Embedding and knotting of positive curvature surfaces in 3-space

Topology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 851-873

  Gluck, Herman ^a   Pan, Liu Hua ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 0032085615     PISSN: 00409383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-9383(97)00056-6     Document Type: Article

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