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Semifree actions on homotopy spheres

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  • Normal Bundle
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  • Lens Space
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Wang, K. (1974). Semifree actions on homotopy spheres. In: McAuley, L.F. (eds) Algebraic and Geometrical Methods in Topology. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 428. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0070540

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