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- Product Formula
- Whitehead Group
- Restriction Homomorphism
- Finite Group Action
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Andrzejewski, P. (1991). Equivariant finiteness obstruction and its geometric applications - A survey. In: Jackowski, S., Oliver, B., Pawałowski, K. (eds) Algebraic Topology Poznań 1989. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1474. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0084735
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