On the simple connectedness of certain subsets of buildings

Forum Mathematicum

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 955-970

  Devillers, Alice ^a,b   Mhlherr, Bernhard ^b  

^a FNRS   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

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EID: 36249019746     PISSN: 09337741     EISSN: 14355337     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/FORUM.2007.037     Document Type: Article

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