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Two reductions of the Poincaré conjecture
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1979), 774-777
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  • Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1979), 774-777
  • MSC (1970): Primary 57A10; Secondary 20E30, 20E40, 20J05
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1979-14662-7
  • MathSciNet review: 537630