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MathSciNet review: 1568181
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Book Information:

Author: F. Sommen R. Delanghe, and V. Sou\v cek
Title: Clifford algebra and spinor-valued functions, a function theory for the Dirac operator
Additional book information: Kluwer, Dordrecht, 1992, xvi + 485 pp., US$176.00. ISBN 0-7923-0229-X.

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  • Review Information:

    Reviewer: Alan McIntosh
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 32 (1995), 344-348
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1995-00594-X