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On the geometry of the Banach-Mazur compactum

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Szarek, S.J. (1991). On the geometry of the Banach-Mazur compactum. In: Odwell, E.E., Rosenthal, H.P. (eds) Functional Analysis. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1470. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0090211

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