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Author(s):
R. C. Penner with J. L. Harer
Title:
Combinatorics of train tracks
Additional book information:
Annals of Math. Stud., vol. 125, Princeton Univ. Press, Princeton, NJ, 1992, xii+216 pp., US$19.95. ISBN 0-691-02531-2
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Additional Information:
Reviewer(s):
W.
Abikoff
Review Information:
Journal:
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc.
29
(1993),
130-136.
DOI:
10.1090/S0273-0979-1993-00404-X
PII:
S 0273-0979(1993)00404-X
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