Ukrainian Mathematical Journal

, Volume 43, Issue 12, pp 1569–1571 | Cite as

Isomorphism of the Baumslag-Solitar groups

  • D. I. Moldavanskii
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Abstract

Necessary and sufficient conditions for the isomorphism of two groups, each defined by a single relation of the type a−1bma=bn, are obtained.

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Single Relation 
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© Plenum Publishing Corporation 1992

Authors and Affiliations

  • D. I. Moldavanskii
    • 1
  1. 1.Ivanovo UniversityUSSR

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