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Full groups and soficity. / Elek, Gabor.
In: Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society, Vol. 143, No. 5, 2015, p. 1943-1950.

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Elek, G 2015, 'Full groups and soficity', Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society, vol. 143, no. 5, pp. 1943-1950. https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-2014-12403-8

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Elek, G. (2015). Full groups and soficity. Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society, 143(5), 1943-1950. https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-2014-12403-8

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Elek G. Full groups and soficity. Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society. 2015;143(5):1943-1950. Epub 2014 Dec 9. doi: 10.1090/S0002-9939-2014-12403-8

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Elek, Gabor. / Full groups and soficity. In: Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society. 2015 ; Vol. 143, No. 5. pp. 1943-1950.

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