π1 of symplectic automorphism groups and invertibles in quantum homology rings

Geometric and Functional Analysis

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1046-1095

  Seidel, Paul ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

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EID: 0031283630     PISSN: 1016443X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s000390050037     Document Type: Article

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