Models of discriminant surfaces
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Additional Information
- Jaap Top
- Affiliation: Johann Bernoulli Institute, University of Groningen, P.O. Box 407, 9700 AK Groningen, The Netherlands
- MR Author ID: 259891
- ORCID: 0000-0002-5265-7608
- Email: j.top@rug.nl
- Erik Weitenberg
- Affiliation: Johann Bernoulli Institute, University of Groningen, P.O. Box 407, 9700 AK Groningen, The Netherlands
- Email: e.r.a.weitenberg@gmail.com
- Received by editor(s): May 11, 2010
- Published electronically: October 7, 2010
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American Mathematical Society
The copyright for this article reverts to public domain 28 years after publication. - Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 48 (2011), 85-90
- MSC (2010): Primary 14-03, 14J26, 55-03, 55R80
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-2010-01315-X
- MathSciNet review: 2738907