Classification of free actions by some metacyclic groups on S 2 n - 1

C. B. Thomas

Annales scientifiques de l'École Normale Supérieure (1980)

  • Volume: 13, Issue: 4, page 405-418
  • ISSN: 0012-9593

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Thomas, C. B.. "Classification of free actions by some metacyclic groups on $S^{2n-1}$." Annales scientifiques de l'École Normale Supérieure 13.4 (1980): 405-418. <http://eudml.org/doc/82058>.

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