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A symplectic geometry approach to generalized Casson's invariants of 3-manifolds

Sylvain E. Cappell, Ronnie Lee, and Edward Y. Miller

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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. (N.S.), Volume 22, Number 2 (1990), 269-275.

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First available in Project Euclid: 4 July 2007

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https://projecteuclid.org/euclid.bams/1183555621

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MR1016041

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0699.57009

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Primary: 20C99: None of the above, but in this section
Secondary: 57M99: None of the above, but in this section

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Cappell, Sylvain E.; Lee, Ronnie; Miller, Edward Y. A symplectic geometry approach to generalized Casson's invariants of 3-manifolds. Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. (N.S.) 22 (1990), no. 2, 269--275. https://projecteuclid.org/euclid.bams/1183555621


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