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    Siddhartha Gadgil & Harish Seshadri

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Gadgil, S., Seshadri, H. Ricci Flow and the Poincaré Conjecture. The Mathematical Intelligencer 29, 34–43 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02986174

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