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On Mckenzie's method

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This is an expository account of R. McKenzie's recent refutation of the RS conjecture.

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Dedicated to László Fuchs on the occasion of his 70th birthday

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Willard, R. On Mckenzie's method. Period Math Hung 32, 149–165 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01879739

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