Complex actions in two-dimensional topology change

Classical and Quantum Gravity

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 179-204

  Louko, Jorma ^a,b   Sorkin, Rafael D ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^b Bldg 142   (United States)

^c SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS NUCLEARES   (Mexico)

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EID: 0031540741     PISSN: 02649381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/14/1/018     Document Type: Article

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