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Gravitational instantons: A survey

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Gibbons, G.W. (1980). Gravitational instantons: A survey. In: Osterwalder, K. (eds) Mathematical Problems in Theoretical Physics. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 116. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-09964-6_335

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