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Title

Irreducible representations of free products of infinite groups

Authors 1

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  1. Mathematical Institute, University of Wrocław, pl. Grunwaldzki 2/4, 50-384 Wrocław, Poland

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Pages:
193-211
Main language of publication
English
Received
1994-05-06
Accepted
1994-11-21
Published
1996
Exact and natural sciences