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Author(s): Claudio Bartocci, Ugo Bruzzo, and Daniel Hern\'andez-Ruip\'erez
Title: The geometry of supermanifolds
Additional book information: Kluwer Academic Publ., Dordrecht 1991, 242 pp., US$77.00. ISBN 0-7923-1440-9


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Reviewer(s):
Alice Rogers

Review Information:
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 28 (1993), 184-189.
DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-1993-00352-5
PII: S 0273-0979(1993)00352-5




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