Real algebraic curves and link cobordism

Pacific Journal of Mathematics

Volumn 153, Issue 1, 1992, Pages 31-69

  Gilmer, Patrick ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0009313047     PISSN: 00308730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2140/pjm.1992.153.31     Document Type: Article

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