A calculation of the Culler-Shalen seminorms associated to small Seifert Dehn fillings

Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 235-256

  Ben Abdelghani, Leila ^a   Boyer, Steven ^b  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES DE MONASTIR   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

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EID: 0000401947     PISSN: 00246115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1112/plms/83.1.235     Document Type: Article

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