The Spectral Action and Cosmic Topology

Communications in Mathematical Physics

Volumn 304, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 125-174

  Marcolli, Matilde ^a   Pierpaoli, Elena ^b   Teh, Kevin ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 79955088002     PISSN: 00103616     EISSN: 14320916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00220-011-1211-3     Document Type: Article

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