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This is a summary of my Ph.D. thesis [8]on which layman Bass reported at the Antwerp meeting in one of his two lectures, the other one of which was devoted to recent developments on the Jacobian conjecture (see [2]).
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Pittaluga, M. (1984). The Automorphism Group of a Polynomial Algebra. In: van Oystaeyen, F. (eds) Methods in Ring Theory. NATO ASI Series, vol 129. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-6369-6_29
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