Algebraic & Geometric Topology Volume 6, issue 2 (2006)

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Heegaard splittings and the pants complex

Jesse Johnson

Algebraic & Geometric Topology 6 (2006) 853–874

DOI: 10.2140/agt.2006.6.853

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