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Author(s): Paul Seidel
Title: Fukaya categories and Picard-Lefschetz theory
Additional book information: European Mathematical Society (EMS), Zürich, 2008, vii+326 pp., {\EUR {46}}, ISBN 978-3-03719-063-0


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Additional Information:

Reviewer(s):
Ivan Smith
Affiliation: Cambridge, United Kingdom
Email: is200@cam.ac.uk

Review Information:
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 47 (2010), 735-742.

MSC (2000): Primary 53D37, 53D40
DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-10-01289-9
PII: S 0273-0979(10)01289-9
Posted: February 24, 2010
Copyright of article: Copyright 2010, American Mathematical Society
The copyright for this article reverts to public domain after 28 years from publication.




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