Configuration spaces of colored graphs

Geometriae Dedicata

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 185-194

  Abrams, Aaron ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Configuration space; Graph of groups; Nonpositive curvature

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036344303     PISSN: 00465755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1019662529807     Document Type: Article

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