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Complete intersections and the Kervaire invariant

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Algebraic Topology Aarhus 1978

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    William Browder

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Johan Louis Dupont Ib Henning Madsen

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Browder, W. (1979). Complete intersections and the Kervaire invariant. In: Dupont, J.L., Madsen, I.H. (eds) Algebraic Topology Aarhus 1978. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 763. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0088079

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