Homotopical nilpotence of the seven sphere
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Abstract:
We prove that the homotopical nilpotence of ${S^7}$ is 3, with respect to any of its 120 H-space multiplications.References
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- © Copyright 1972 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 32 (1972), 621-622
- MSC: Primary 55.40
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1972-0288761-9
- MathSciNet review: 0288761