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The Abstract Group G3, 7, 16

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2009

H. S. M. Coxeter
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Department of Mathematics, The University, Toronto
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A representation of degree 3 is used in § 4 to establish the necessary and sufficient condition

for the finiteness of the group (3, p | q, r) defined by

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Copyright © Edinburgh Mathematical Society 1962

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