scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3345923

zbMath0217.48602MaRDI QIDQ5621787

Joan S. Birman, Hugh M. Hilden

Publication date: 1971

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Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Low-dimensional topology of special (e.g., branched) coverings (57M12)

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