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Abelian automorphism groups of countable rank

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Abelian Groups and Modules

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The abelian automorphism groups of countable rank are largely determined. Those arising from automorphisms of torsion-free groups are completely determined.

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May, W. (1999). Abelian automorphism groups of countable rank. In: Eklof, P.C., Göbel, R. (eds) Abelian Groups and Modules. Trends in Mathematics. Birkhäuser, Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-7591-2_3

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