Embeddings of surfaces in euclidean three-space
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- Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 81 (1975), 795-818
- MSC (1970): Primary 55A30, 55A35, 57A10, 57A35, 57A45, 57A50, 57C55
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9904-1975-13834-1
- MathSciNet review: 0375319