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We compare the special rank of the factors of the upper central series and terms of the lower central series of a group. As a consequence we are able to show some generalizations of a theorem of Reinhold Baer.
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Kurdachenko, L.A., Otal, J. The rank of the factor-group modulo the hypercenter and the rank of the some hypocenter of a group. centr.eur.j.math. 11, 1732–1741 (2013). https://doi.org/10.2478/s11533-013-0284-y
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