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The aim of this paper is to describe the concept of localization, as it usually comes up in topology, and give some examples of it. Many of the results we will describe are due to Bousfield.

This work Was partially supported by NSF grants DMS98-02386 and DMS02-04169, and by the Newton Institute of Mathematical Sciences

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Dwyer, W.G. (2004). Localizations. In: Greenlees, J.P.C. (eds) Axiomatic, Enriched and Motivic Homotopy Theory. NATO Science Series, vol 131. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-0948-5_1

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