Integral invariants of 3-manifolds

Journal of Differential Geometry

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 91-133

  Bott, Raoul ^a   Cattaneo, Alberto S ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0002641695     PISSN: 0022040X     EISSN: 1945743X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4310/jdg/1214460608     Document Type: Article

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