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Raymond O. jun. Wells, Richard Samuel Ward

Publication date: 18 September 1992

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vector bundles characteristic classes Grassmannian manifolds complex analysis classical field theory sheaf theory twistor geometry Penrose transforms

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Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to quantum theory (81-02) Spinor and twistor methods applied to problems in quantum theory (81R25) Applications of global differential geometry to the sciences (53C80) Applications of holomorphic fiber spaces to the sciences (32L81) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to differential geometry (53-02)

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