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In 1902 Burnside [5] posed the following problem:

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Adyan, S.I. (1974). Periodic Groups of Odd Exponent. In: Newman, M.F. (eds) Proceedings of the Second International Conference on the Theory of Groups. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 372. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-21571-5_2

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