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The homotopy type of the space of symplectic balls in rational ruled $4$–manifolds

Sílvia Anjos, François Lalonde and Martin Pinsonnault

Geometry & Topology 13 (2009) 1177–1227

DOI: 10.2140/gt.2009.13.1177

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