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Author(s): Jörg Schürmann
Title: Topology of singular spaces and constructible sheaves
Additional book information: Birkhäuser-Verlag, Basel, 2003, x+452, US$139.00, ISBN 3-7643-2189-X


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Additional Information:

Reviewer(s):
Claude Sabbah
Affiliation: Centre de Mathématiques Laurent Schwartz, École Polytechnique
Email: sabbah@math.polytechnique.fr

Review Information:
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 43 (2006), 575-578.

MSC (2000): Primary 32S60; Secondary 14F17, 32L20
PII: S 0273-0979(06)01099-8
Posted: May 23, 2006
Copyright of article: Copyright 2006, American Mathematical Society
The copyright for this article reverts to public domain after 28 years from publication.


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