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Complexification, twistor theory and harmonic maps from Riemann surfaces

Author(s): Michael G. Eastwood
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 11 (1984), 317-328.
MSC (1980): Primary 53B35; Secondary 53B50
MathSciNet review: 752790
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DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-1984-15294-7
PII: S 0273-0979(1984)15294-7




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