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Finite part of operator $K$–theory for groups finitely embeddable into Hilbert space and the degree of nonrigidity of manifolds

Shmuel Weinberger and Guoliang Yu

Geometry & Topology 19 (2015) 2767–2799

DOI: 10.2140/gt.2015.19.2767

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