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In this paper we show how to embed \(A_*\), the dual of the mod 2 Steenrod algebra, into a certain inverse limit of algebras of invariants of the general linear group. The prime 2 is fixed throughout the paper.
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The present work has been performed as part of “Programma STAR”, financially supported by UniNA and Compagnia di San Paolo.
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Communicated by Salvatore Rionero.
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Brunetti, M., Lomonaco, L.A. A representation of the dual of the Steenrod algebra. Ricerche mat. 63 (Suppl 1), 19–24 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11587-014-0191-y
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