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Some remarks on vector fields

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Thomas, E. (1971). Some remarks on vector fields. In: H-Spaces. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 196. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0067753

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