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In the connected case, we compute explicity thef-localization (in the sense of [3]) for the class of mapsZ (n)↪Z in which the cofibre is a wedge of spheres. We have an analogous result over the rationals where the cofibre is arbitrary.
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Parent, PE. Homotopy localization functorL f with respect to mapsf having a wedge of spheres as homotopy cofibre. Isr. J. Math. 121, 143–155 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02802501
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