Diffeomorphisms of the 2-Sphere

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DOI10.2307/2033664zbMath0118.39103OpenAlexW4250907388MaRDI QIDQ5729722

Stephen Smale

Publication date: 1959

Published in: Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2033664



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