Bull. Austral. Math. Soc. 72(2) pp.331--334, 2005.

Poincaré duality pairs of dimension three

(abstract of PhD thesis)

Beatrice Bleile

Received: 22nd August, 2005

Thesis submitted to the University of Sydney, November 2004. Degree approved, February 2005.
Supervisor: Dr Jonathan A. Hillman

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(Metadata: XML, RSS, BibTeX) MathSciNet: MR2183415 Z'blatt-MATH: 02246396

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