Elastic knots in euclidean 3-space

Annales de l'Institut Henri Poincare (C) Analyse Non Lineaire

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 137-166

  Von Der Mosel, Heiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

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EID: 0012944494     PISSN: 02941449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0294-1449(99)80010-9     Document Type: Article

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