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Convex immersions of closed surfaces inE 3

Non-orientable closed surfaces inE 3 with minimal total absoluteGauss-curvature

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Commentarii Mathematici Helvetici

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Lecture in the International Colloquium on Differential Geometry and Topology, Zürich, June 1960.

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Kuiper, N.H. Convex immersions of closed surfaces inE 3 . Commentarii Mathematici Helvetici 35, 85–92 (1961). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02567008

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