On the Construction of Branched Coverings of Low-Dimensional Manifolds

DOI10.2307/1998776zbMath0359.55001OpenAlexW4232865029MaRDI QIDQ4131307

Allan L. Edmonds, Israel Berstein

Publication date: 1979

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/1998776

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