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Specifically, the nondegenerate elements consist of the components of \\(\\cap X_ i\\), where generally the ith stage \\(X_ i\\) of the defining sequence is a locally finite union of pairwise disjont solid tori. The class blends two model construction techniques, one used by \\textit{R. H. Bing} [Ann. Math., II. Ser. 56, 354-362 (1952; Zbl 0049.404)] for describing an involution of \\(S^ 3\\) having a wild 2-sphere as fixed point set, and the other, by \\textit{J. H. C. Whitehead} [Q. J. Math. Oxf., II. Ser. 6, 268-279 (1935; Zbl 0013.08103)] for producing a contractible 3- manifold different from \\({\\mathbb{R}}^ 3\\). The former leads to shrinkable decompositions while the latter, by contrast, leads to nonshrinkable ones. The remarkable main result, which pertains to decompositions involving \\(b_ 1\\) (\\(\\geq 0)\\) states of Bing nested tori, followed by 1 Whitehead nested stage, followed by \\(b_ 2\\) Bing nested stages, followed by 1 Whitehead nested stage, etc., attests that the associated decomposition is shrinkable if and only if the series \\(\\sum b_ i/2^ i\\) diverges. This clarifies an issue raised in the proof of \\textit{M. H. Freedman}'s disk theorem for 4-manifolds [Proc. Int. Congr. Math. Warszawa, Vol. I, 647-663 (1984; Zbl 0577.57003)]. The main result has been proved independently by \\textit{D. G. Wright} [Fundam. 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