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Equivariant, locally finite inverse representations with uniformly bounded zipping length, for arbitrary finitely presented groups

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This is the first of a three parts paper providing full details for our previous announcement in Prepublications Orsay 2007-16, arXiv.org/abs/0711.3579. Here we prove the results stated in the title.

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Poénaru, V. Equivariant, locally finite inverse representations with uniformly bounded zipping length, for arbitrary finitely presented groups. Geom Dedicata 167, 91–121 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10711-012-9805-2

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