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Using solenoids in the study of the Stone-Čech compactification

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Keesling, J. (1987). Using solenoids in the study of the Stone-Čech compactification. In: Mardešić, S., Segal, J. (eds) Geometric Topology and Shape Theory. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1283. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0081424

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