Introducing regina, the 3-manifold topology software

Experimental Mathematics

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 267-272

  Burton, Benjamin A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Angle structure; Census; Normal surface; Software; Triangulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 13244292364     PISSN: 10586458     EISSN: 1944950X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10586458.2004.10504538     Document Type: Article

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