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Tu, L.W. (2017). On the Genesis of the Woods Hole Fixed Point Theorem (Commentary on [118], [119], [123], [124]). In: Tu, L. (eds) Raoul Bott: Collected Papers . Contemporary Mathematicians. Birkhäuser, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-51781-0_15
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