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Infinite loop spaces — An historical survey

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Stasheff, J.D. (1971). Infinite loop spaces — An historical survey. In: H-Spaces. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 196. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0067746

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