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Cheeger-Chern-Simons classes of transversally symmetric foliations: Dependence relations and eta-invariants

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Dupont, J.L., Kamber, F.W. Cheeger-Chern-Simons classes of transversally symmetric foliations: Dependence relations and eta-invariants. Math. Ann. 295, 449–468 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01444896

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