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Book Information:

Author: Subhashis Nag
Title: The complex analytic theory of Teichmüller spaces
Additional book information: John Wiley, New York, Chichester, Brisbane, Toronto, Singapore (Canadian Mathematical Society Series of Monographs and Advanced Texts), 1988, xii + 427 pp., $54.95. ISBN 0-471-62773-9.

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  • Review Information:

    Reviewer: William Abikoff
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 21 (1989), 162-168
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1989-15803-5