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Almost nilpotent Lie algebras

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Almost nilpotent Lie algebras. / Towers, David.
In: Glasgow Mathematical Journal, Vol. 29, No. 1, 1987, p. 7-11.

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Towers, D 1987, 'Almost nilpotent Lie algebras', Glasgow Mathematical Journal, vol. 29, no. 1, pp. 7-11. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0017089500006625

APA

Towers, D. (1987). Almost nilpotent Lie algebras. Glasgow Mathematical Journal, 29(1), 7-11. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0017089500006625

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Towers D. Almost nilpotent Lie algebras. Glasgow Mathematical Journal. 1987;29(1):7-11. doi: 10.1017/S0017089500006625

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Towers, David. / Almost nilpotent Lie algebras. In: Glasgow Mathematical Journal. 1987 ; Vol. 29, No. 1. pp. 7-11.

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