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    Hopf Invariant One Theorem

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    The Hopf invariant one theorem, sometimes also called Adams' theorem, is a deep theorem in homotopy theory which states that the only n-spheres which are H-spaces are S^0, S^1, S^3, and S^7. The theorem was proved by Adams (1958, 1960).

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