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Equivariant minimax and minimal surfaces in geometric three-manifolds

Author(s): Jon T. Pitts; J. H. Rubinstein
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 19 (1988), 303-309.
MSC (1985): Primary 49F22, 53A10
MathSciNet review: 940493
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DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-1988-15652-2
PII: S 0273-0979(1988)15652-2


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