The dilogarithm function

Frontiers in Number Theory, Physics, and Geometry II: On Conformal Field Theories, Discrete Groups and Renormalization

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 3-65

  Zagier, Don ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR MATHEMATIK   (Germany)

^b Collège de France ^*  (France)

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