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Obstructions for group actions on S2n−1

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Thomas, C.B. (1969). Obstructions for group actions on S2n−1 . In: Moss, R.M.F., Thomas, C.B. (eds) Algebraic K-Theory and its Geometric Applications. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 108. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0059993

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