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Local fundamental groups of algebraic varieties

Author(s): Shreeram S. Abhyankar
Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 125 (1997), 1635-1641.
MSC (1991): Primary 12F10, 14H30, 20D06, 20E22
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Abstract: Some progress is made in the calculation of local fundamental groups.

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Shreeram S. Abhyankar
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana 47907
Email: ram@cs.purdue.edu

DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9939-97-03938-5
PII: S 0002-9939(97)03938-5
Received by editor(s): January 5, 1996
Additional Notes: This work was partly supported by NSF grant DMS 91--01424 and NSA grant MDA 904--92--H--3035.
Dedicated: Dedicated to Walter Feit for his Sixty-Fifth Birthday
Communicated by: Ronald M. Solomon
Copyright of article: Copyright 1997, American Mathematical Society

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