Natural pseudodistances between closed manifolds

Forum Mathematicum

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 695-715

  Donatini, Pietro ^a   Frosini, Patrizio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

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EID: 6344278593     PISSN: 09337741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/form.2004.032     Document Type: Article

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