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The enhanced Milnor number in higher dimensions

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  1. Department of Mathematics, University of Maryland, 20742, College Park, MD

    Walter D. Neumann

  2. Department of Mathematics, Ohio State University, 43210, Columbus, OH

    Walter D. Neumann

  3. Department of Mathematics, Clark University, 01610, Worcester, MA

    Lee Rudolph

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Neumann, W.D., Rudolph, L. (1988). The enhanced Milnor number in higher dimensions. In: Koschorke, U. (eds) Differential Topology. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1350. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0081471

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