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Coloring maps on surfaces

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Algebraic Topology Barcelona 1986

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Glover, H.H. (1987). Coloring maps on surfaces. In: Aguadé, J., Kane, R. (eds) Algebraic Topology Barcelona 1986. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1298. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0083006

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