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  • © Copyright 1952 American Mathematical Society
  • Journal: Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 73 (1952), 243-275
  • MSC: Primary 02.0X
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9947-1952-0049136-2
  • MathSciNet review: 0049136