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The Whitehead conjecture and splitting $B\left ( {\mathbf {Z}/2} \right )^k$
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 7 (1982), 255-258
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Additional Information
  • Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 7 (1982), 255-258
  • MSC (1980): Primary 55P42, 55R35; Secondary 20C20
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1982-15027-3
  • MathSciNet review: 656206