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This paper was presented as a talk to the International Colloquium on Differential Geometry and Topology at Zurich, June 1960.
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Osserman, R. Minimal surfaces in the large. Commentarii Mathematici Helvetici 35, 65–76 (1961). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02567006
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