Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society

Continuous cohomology of groups and classifying spaces

James D. Stasheff
Source: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. Volume 84, Number 4 (1978), 513-530.
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Primary Subjects: 55F35, 55F40, 55B35, 55H99
Secondary Subjects: 17B65, 18H25, 18H10, 57F15
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