Nonpositively curved metrics on 2-polyhedra

Mathematische Zeitschrift

Volumn 222, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 97-134

  Ballmann, W ^a   Buyalo, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

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EID: 0001914347     PISSN: 00255874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02621860     Document Type: Article

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