The Novikov conjecture for linear groups

Publications Mathematiques de l'Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 243-268

  Guentner, Erik ^a   Higson, Nigel ^b   Weinberger, Shmuel ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 23944466890     PISSN: 00738301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10240-005-0030-5     Document Type: Article

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