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An attack on rigidity. I, II
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 81 (1975), 566-569
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Additional Information
  • Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 81 (1975), 566-569
  • MSC (1970): Primary 53C40, 53A05, 53C99
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9904-1975-13739-6
  • MathSciNet review: 0388288