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On a conjecture of G. Hajós

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 May 2009

A. D. Sands
Affiliation:
University of Dundee
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The purpose of this note is to provide by means of an example a negative answer to a conjecture of Hajós [3] concerning the factorization of finite abelian groups. This question is also raised as Problem 81 in Fuchs [2].

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Research Article
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Copyright © Glasgow Mathematical Journal Trust 1974

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