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Riemann Surfaces

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In Section 3.6 we have seen that the process of analytic continuation may result in “multiple-valued” functions. Notwithstanding their name, these objects are not ordinary functions and must be handled with care.

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Wegert, E. (2012). Riemann Surfaces. In: Visual Complex Functions. Birkhäuser, Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-0180-5_7

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