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On Some Problems Related to the Fibonacci Group

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The Fibonacci group F(2, n) is given by the presentation

$$ < {x_{{1,\;}}}{x_2},\;{x_3}, \cdots, \;{x_n}\left| {{x_1}{x_2} = } \right.{x_3},\;{x_2}{x_3} = {x_{{4,}}} \cdots, \;{x_n}{x_1} = {x_2} >. $$
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  1. Computer Science Department, South Dakota State University, Box 2201, Brookings, South Dakota, 57007-0194, USA

    Gerald E. Bergum

  2. Ministry of Education, Government House Z 50, Nicosia, Cyprus

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  3. Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science, University of New England, Armidale, New South Wales, 2351, Australia

    Alwyn F. Horadam

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Kim, A.C. (1993). On Some Problems Related to the Fibonacci Group. In: Bergum, G.E., Philippou, A.N., Horadam, A.F. (eds) Applications of Fibonacci Numbers. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-2058-6_37

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