Galois realization of central extensions of the symmetric group with kernel a cyclic 2-group

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Departament d'Àlgebra i Geometria, Facultat de Matemàtiques, Universitat de Barcelona, Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes 585, 08007 Barcelona, Spain

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