Commutators as Powers in Free Products of Groups

1993/10/15 by Leo P. Comerford Jr., Comerford, Leo P., Charles C. Edmunds +3
Mathematics · #FOS: Mathematics #Group Theory (math.GR) #math.GR

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.math/9310205

AMS-LaTex, 6 pages, no figures

arxiv created 1993/10/15 · arxiv updated 2009/11/30

Abstract

The ways in which a nontrivial commutator can be a proper power in a free product of groups are identified.

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