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Smooth spherical space forms

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Madsen, I. (1978). Smooth spherical space forms. In: Barratt, M.G., Mahowald, M.E. (eds) Geometric Applications of Homotopy Theory I. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 657. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0069243

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