Higher symmetries of the Laplacian

Annals of Mathematics

Volumn 161, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1645-1665

  Eastwood, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

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EID: 30444433935     PISSN: 0003486X     EISSN: 0003486X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4007/annals.2005.161.1645     Document Type: Article

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