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On the existence of plane curves with prescribed singularities
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by Gerald B. Huff PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 57 (1951), 411-419
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Additional Information
  • Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 57 (1951), 411-419
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9904-1951-09542-7
  • MathSciNet review: 0044147