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Differentiable pseudo-free circle actions on homotopy seven spheres

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The second-named author was supported in part by the U. S. Army Research Office—Durham and by the National Science Foundation when the paper was under preparation.

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Montgomery, D., Yang, C.T. (1972). Differentiable pseudo-free circle actions on homotopy seven spheres. In: Ku, H.T., Mann, L.N., Sicks, J.L., Su, J.C. (eds) Proceedings of the Second Conference on Compact Transformation Groups. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 298. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0070033

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