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A complete description of all abelian groups which cannot be central quotient groups of a group is given herein.
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Translated from Matematicheskie Zametki, Vol. 10, No. 4, pp. 427–436, October, 1971.
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Moskalenko, A.I. Central quotient groups. Mathematical Notes of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR 10, 679–684 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01106464
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01106464