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Author(s): Enrico Giusti
Title: Minimal surfaces and functions of bounded variation
Additional book information: Monographs in Mathematics, Vol. 80, Birkhäuser, Boston-Basel-Stuttgart, 1984, xii + 240 pp., $39.95. ISBN 0-8176-3153-4


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Reviewer(s):
F. Almgren

Review Information:
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 16 (1987), 167-171.
DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-1987-15502-9
PII: S 0273-0979(1987)15502-9


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