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The cancellation property for modules

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Fuchs, L. (1972). The cancellation property for modules. In: Lectures on Rings and Modules. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 246. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0059566

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