Euler and algebraic geometry

Totaro, Burt

doi:10.1090/S0273-0979-07-01178-0

Author: Burt Totaro
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (2007), 541-559
MSC (2000): Primary 14C30; Secondary 14D05, 14E05
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-07-01178-0
Published electronically: June 22, 2007
MathSciNet review: 2338364
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