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On the absence of tame disks in certain wild cells

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  1. Robert J. Daverman
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Leslie Curtis Glaser Thomas Benjamin Rushing

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Daverman, R.J. (1975). On the absence of tame disks in certain wild cells. In: Glaser, L.C., Rushing, T.B. (eds) Geometric Topology. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 438. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0066112

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