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Author(s): C. J. Moreno
Title: Algebraic curves over finite fields
Additional book information: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1991, ix+246 pp. US$49.50. ISBN 0-521-34252-X


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Reviewer(s):
J. W. P. Hirschfeld

Review Information:
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 27 (1992), 327-332.
DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-1992-00321-X
PII: S 0273-0979(1992)00321-X


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