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On universal groups and three-manifolds

✍ Scribed by H. M. Hilden; M. T. Lozano; J. M. Montesinos; W. C. Whitten


Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
1987
Tongue
English
Weight
635 KB
Volume
87
Category
Article
ISSN
0020-9910

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