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Some existence and uniqueness theorems for doubly periodic minimal surfaces

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Wei, F. Some existence and uniqueness theorems for doubly periodic minimal surfaces. Invent Math 109, 113–136 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01232021

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