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Author(s):
Robert J. Daverman
Title:
Decompositions of manifolds
Additional book information:
Academic Press, Orlando, 1986, xi+317 pp., $55.00. ISBN 0-12-204220-4
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Additional Information:
Reviewer(s):
Steve
Armentrout
Review Information:
Journal:
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc.
19
(1988),
562-565.
DOI:
10.1090/S0273-0979-1988-15743-6
PII:
S 0273-0979(1988)15743-6
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