The space of embedded minimal surfaces of fixed genus in a 3-manifold IV; Locally simply connected

Annals of Mathematics

Volumn 160, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 573-615

  Colding, Tobias H ^a,b   Minicozzi II, William P ^c  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 15944384972     PISSN: 0003486X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4007/annals.2004.160.573     Document Type: Article

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