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On product varieties of groups

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

M.R. Vaughan-Lee
Affiliation:
University of Queensland, St Lucia, Queensland, and Christ Church, Oxford.
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Abstract

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An example is given of a finitely based variety of groups such that is not finitely based.

Let be the variety of groups determined by the laws (1) [[x1, x2], [x3, x4, [x5, x6]], (2) [[x1, x2, x3], [x4, x5]] [[x1x2], [x4, x5, x3]]−1, [[x1, x2, x3], [x1, x2]]. Then is not finitely based.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1971

References

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