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The genus of the Barnes-Wall lattice

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  1. Fachbereich Mathematik, Universität Dortmund, D-44221, Dortmund, Germany

    Rudolf Scharlau & Boris B. Venkov

  2. St. Petersbourg’s department of the Steklov mathematical institute, Fontanka 27, St. Petersbourg, Russia

    Rudolf Scharlau & Boris B. Venkov

  3. Fakultät für Mathematik, Universität Bielefeld, Postfach 10 01 31, D-33501, Bielefeld, Germany

    Rudolf Scharlau & Boris B. Venkov

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Scharlau, R., Venkov, B.B. The genus of the Barnes-Wall lattice. Commentarii Mathematici Helvetici 69, 322–333 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02564490

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