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Local collapses for diagrammatic reducibility

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Bogley, W.A. (1990). Local collapses for diagrammatic reducibility. In: Latiolais, P. (eds) Topology and Combinatorial Group Theory. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1440. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0084447

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