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Makanin, G.S. (1992). Investigations on equations in a free group. In: Schulz, K.U. (eds) Word Equations and Related Topics. IWWERT 1990. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 572. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-55124-7_1
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