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Author(s): Robert S. Rumely
Title: Capacity theory on algebraic curves
Additional book information: Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol. 1378, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, and New York, 1989, 437 pp., US$37.50. ISBN 3-540-51410-4


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Reviewer(s):
Ted Chinburg

Review Information:
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 26 (1992), 332-336.
DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-1992-00262-8
PII: S 0273-0979(1992)00262-8


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