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8 - Morse theory and stable pairs

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 November 2011

Richard A. Wentworth
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, University of Maryland
Graeme Wilkin
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, University of Colorado
Roger Bielawski
Affiliation:
University of Leeds
Kevin Houston
Affiliation:
University of Leeds
Martin Speight
Affiliation:
University of Leeds
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