Distributions of regular branched prime-fold coverings of surfaces

Discrete Mathematics

Volumn 156, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 141-170

  Kwak, Jin Ho ^a   Kim, Se Goo ^a   Lee, Jaeun ^b  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^b Yeungnam University   (South Korea)

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EID: 0012202652     PISSN: 0012365X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0012-365x(94)00346-k     Document Type: Article

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