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14 - L2-Betti number of discrete and non-discrete groups

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 February 2018

Pierre-Emmanuel Caprace
Affiliation:
Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium
Nicolas Monod
Affiliation:
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
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