The generalized Radon-Hurwitz numbers
Compositio Mathematica, Tome 59 (1986) no. 1, pp. 113-146. 
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Berger, Marc A.; Friedland, Shmuel. The generalized Radon-Hurwitz numbers. Compositio Mathematica, Tome 59 (1986) no. 1, pp. 113-146. http://archive.numdam.org/item/CM_1986__59_1_113_0/

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