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Pro-2-Demuškin groups of rank ℵ0 as Galois groups of maximal 2-extensions of fields

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Mináč, J., Ware, R. Pro-2-Demuškin groups of rank ℵ0 as Galois groups of maximal 2-extensions of fields. Math. Ann. 292, 337–353 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01444625

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