The configuration space of arachnoid mechanisms

Forum Mathematicum

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1033-1042

  Shvalb, Nir ^a   Shoham, Moshe ^a   Blanc, David ^b  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

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EID: 27944435297     PISSN: 09337741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/form.2005.17.6.1033     Document Type: Article

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