World problems

decision problems and the Burnside problem in group theory. Edited by W.W. Boone, F.B. Cannonito [and] R.C. Lyndon.

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Published 1973 by North-Holland Pub. Co. in Amsterdam .
Written in English

Subjects:

• Groups, Theory of - Congresses,
• Gödel"s theorem - Congresses

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Edition Notes

Series	Studies in logic and the foundations of mathematics -- v. 71
Contributions	Boone, William W., Cannonito, Frank Benjamin, Lyndon, Roger C.
The Physical Object
Pagination	646p.
Number of Pages	646
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL14822334M

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