Algebraic & Geometric Topology Volume 25, issue 8 (2025)

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Homological stability for the ribbon Higman–Thompson groups

Rachel Skipper and Xiaolei Wu

Algebraic & Geometric Topology 25 (2025) 4633–4665

DOI: 10.2140/agt.2025.25.4633

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