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Surgery spaces: Formulae and structure

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Algebraic Topology Waterloo 1978

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Taylor, L., Williams, B. (1979). Surgery spaces: Formulae and structure. In: Hoffman, P., Snaith, V. (eds) Algebraic Topology Waterloo 1978. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 741. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0062139

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