An anomaly associated with 4-dimensional quantum gravity

Communications in Mathematical Physics

Volumn 178, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 301-309

  Branson, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

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EID: 0004448106     PISSN: 00103616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02099450     Document Type: Article

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