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On the topology of algebraic torus actions

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Algebraic Groups Utrecht 1986

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Arjeh M. Cohen Wim H. Hesselink Wilberd L. J. van der Kallen Jan R. Strooker

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To T. A. Springer On his sixtieth birthday

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Goresky, M., MacPherson, R. (1987). On the topology of algebraic torus actions. In: Cohen, A.M., Hesselink, W.H., van der Kallen, W.L.J., Strooker, J.R. (eds) Algebraic Groups Utrecht 1986. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1271. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0079233

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