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Steenrod’s problem and k-invariants of certain classifying spaces

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Algebraic K-Theory

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  1. Institute for Advanced Study, 08540/USA, Princeton, New Jersey

    Peter J. Kahn

  2. Cornell University, 14853, Ithaca, New York, USA

    Peter J. Kahn

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Kahn, P.J. (1982). Steenrod’s problem and k-invariants of certain classifying spaces. In: Dennis, R.K. (eds) Algebraic K-Theory. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 967. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0061903

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