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    Egon Schulte

  2. Department of Mathematics and Statistics, York University, Toronto, Ontario, M3J 1P3, Canada

    Asia Ivić Weiss

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Schulte, E., Weiss, A.I. Skeletal Geometric Complexes and Their Symmetries. Math Intelligencer 39, 5–16 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00283-016-9685-7

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