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Combinatorial proofs of the Lambda algebra basis and EHP sequence

Author(s): William Richter
Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 137 (2009), 2471-2482.
MSC (2000): Primary 55T15, 55Q40, 55Q25
Posted: January 6, 2009
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Abstract: Combinatorial proofs are given of the $ \Lambda$ basis and EHP sequence.


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William Richter
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois 60208

DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9939-09-09763-9
PII: S 0002-9939(09)09763-9
Received by editor(s): May 2, 2008,
Received by editor(s) in revised form: September 12, 2008
Posted: January 6, 2009
Communicated by: Ronald A. Fintushel
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