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Reflections on the constructive theory of polycyclic groups

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Robinson, D.J.S. (1989). Reflections on the constructive theory of polycyclic groups. In: Kim, A.C., Neumann, B.H. (eds) Groups — Korea 1988. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1398. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0086253

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