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Generators for classical groups of modules over local rings

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  1. Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto, M5S 1A1, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Erich W. Ellers

  2. Mathematisches Institut, Universität Würzburg, Am Hubland, 8700, Würzburg, West Germany

    Huberta Lausch

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Research supported in part by NSERC Canada grant A7251

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Ellers, E.W., Lausch, H. Generators for classical groups of modules over local rings. J Geom 39, 60–79 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01222140

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