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Union theorem for cohomological dimension: a simple counterexample
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by Jerzy Dydak
Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 121 (1994), 295-297
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1994-1205489-3

Abstract:

An elementary counterexample to the Union Theorem for cohomological dimension with coefficients in ${\mathbf {Z}}/{2^\infty }$ is presented.
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Bibliographic Information
  • © Copyright 1994 American Mathematical Society
  • Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 121 (1994), 295-297
  • MSC: Primary 55M10; Secondary 54F45, 54G20
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1994-1205489-3
  • MathSciNet review: 1205489