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A note on theSamelson product in the classical groups

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  1. Harward University, Cambridge, Mass.

    Raoul Bott

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The author holds anA. P. Sloan fellowship.

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Bott, R. A note on theSamelson product in the classical groups. Commentarii Mathematici Helvetici 34, 249–256 (1960). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02565939

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