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Separating, strongly separating, and collapsing relativized complexity classes

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Balcázar, J.L. (1984). Separating, strongly separating, and collapsing relativized complexity classes. In: Chytil, M.P., Koubek, V. (eds) Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science 1984. MFCS 1984. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 176. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0030286

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