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Intersection of finitely generated subgroups of free groups and resolutions of graphs

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Gersten, S.M. Intersection of finitely generated subgroups of free groups and resolutions of graphs. Invent Math 71, 567–591 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02095994

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