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The present part is central for the whole of this book and its title is borrowed from the celebrated monograph of the young Hermann Weyl Idee der Riemannschen Fäsche. (Of course, our presentation does not have much in common with the Weyl’s classic, however in this way I want to express admiration and gratitude to the greatest, most influential master of mathematics of our century.)
To Hermann Weyl, the great mathematician, physicist, and philosopher
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Maurin, K. (1997). The Idea of the Riemann Surface. In: The Riemann Legacy. Mathematics and Its Applications, vol 417. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-8939-0_36
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