Noncommutative two-dimensional topological field theories and Hurwitz numbers for real algebraic curves

Selecta Mathematica, New Series

Volumn 12, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 307-377

  Alexeevski, A ^a   Natanzon, S ^a,b  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b INDEPENDENT UNIVERSITY OF MOSCOW   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 34047267317     PISSN: 10221824     EISSN: 14209020     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00029-006-0028-y     Document Type: Article

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