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An outline of the theory of pseudoanalytic functions

Author(s): Lipman Bers
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 62 (1956), 291-331.
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DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9904-1956-10037-2
PII: S 0002-9904(1956)10037-2


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