The finite dimensionality of integral homology 3-manifolds

The finite dimensionality of integral homology $3$-manifolds
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Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 88 (1983), 154-156

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1983-0691298-3

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This note establishes that an integral homology $3$-manifold has covering dimension equal to three.

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