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L. G. KOVÁCS AND VARIETIES OF GROUPS

Part of: Structure and classification of infinite or finite groups

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 May 2015

J. R. J. GROVES
J. R. J. GROVES*
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Melbourne, Australia email jrjg@unimelb.edu.au
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Abstract

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This is a short account of some of the work of L. G. (Laci) Kovács on varieties of groups.

Keywords

Kovácsvarieties

MSC classification

Primary: 20E10: Quasivarieties and varieties of groups
Type
Research Article
Information
Journal of the Australian Mathematical Society , Volume 102 , Issue 1 , February 2017 , pp. 43 - 54
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© 2015 Australian Mathematical Publishing Association Inc. 

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