Minimal varieties

Osserman, Robert

doi:10.1090/S0002-9904-1969-12357-8

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Minimal varieties

Author: Robert Osserman
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 75 (1969), 1092-1120
MSC (1959): Primary 5304, 5374, 3547; Secondary 5301, 2880, 3061
MathSciNet review: 0276875
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