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The topology and geometry of the moduli space of Riemann surfaces

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Wolpert, S.A. (1985). The topology and geometry of the moduli space of Riemann surfaces. In: Hirzebruch, F., Schwermer, J., Suter, S. (eds) Arbeitstagung Bonn 1984. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1111. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0084602

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