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The covering constant for a cylinder

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    R. P. Bambah & A. C. Woods

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This research was supported by the National Science Foundation.

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Bambah, R.P., Woods, A.C. The covering constant for a cylinder. Monatshefte für Mathematik 72, 107–117 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01298149

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