Random heegaard splittings

Journal of Topology

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 997-1025

  Maher, Joseph ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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EID: 84055192621     PISSN: 17538416     EISSN: 17538424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1112/jtopol/jtq031     Document Type: Article

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