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Author(s):
Francis E. Burstall and John H. Rawnsley
Title:
Twistor theory for Riemannian symmetric spaces
Additional book information:
Springer-Verlag, Berlin and New York, 1990, 112 pp., $14.70. ISBN 3-540-52602-1
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Additional Information:
Reviewer(s):
Raymond O.
Wells
Jr.
Review Information:
Journal:
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc.
25
(1991),
454-457.
DOI:
10.1090/S0273-0979-1991-16090-8
PII:
S 0273-0979(1991)16090-8
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