$\Lambda$-trees and their applications
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- © Copyright 1992 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 26 (1992), 87-112
- MSC (2000): Primary 20E08; Secondary 57M07, 57R30
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1992-00237-9
- MathSciNet review: 1100579