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Algebraic and geometric splittings of the K- and L-groups of polynomial extensions

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Ranicki, A. (1986). Algebraic and geometric splittings of the K- and L-groups of polynomial extensions. In: Jackowski, S., Pawałowski, K. (eds) Transformation Groups Poznań 1985. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1217. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0072832

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