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Index theory for noncompact group actions with applications to Borsuk-Ulam theorems

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  • Spectral Sequence
  • Discrete Subgroup
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  • Equivariant Cohomology
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Fadell, E., Husseini, S.Y. (1989). Index theory for noncompact group actions with applications to Borsuk-Ulam theorems. In: Jiang, B. (eds) Topological Fixed Point Theory and Applications. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1411. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0086440

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