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A counterexample in 3-space to a conjecture of H. Hopf

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Arbeitstagung Bonn 1984

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  1. Department of Mathematics, The University of Toledo, 43606, Toledo, Ohio, USA

    Henry C. Wente

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Friedrich Hirzebruch Joachim Schwermer Silke Suter

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Wente, H.C. (1985). A counterexample in 3-space to a conjecture of H. Hopf. In: Hirzebruch, F., Schwermer, J., Suter, S. (eds) Arbeitstagung Bonn 1984. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1111. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0084601

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