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v1-periodic homotopy of Sp(2), Sp(3), and S2n

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  • Exact Sequence
  • Direct Summand
  • Homotopy Group
  • Periodic Family
  • Adams Spectral Sequence

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Davis, D.M., Mahowald, M. (1990). v1-periodic homotopy of Sp(2), Sp(3), and S2n. In: Mimura, M. (eds) Homotopy Theory and Related Topics. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1418. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0083706

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