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Groups of exponent eight

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Grunewald, F.J., Havas, G., Mennicke, J.L., Newman, M.F. (1980). Groups of exponent eight. In: Mennicke, J.L. (eds) Burnside Groups. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 806. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0091269

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