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A classical variational approach to Teichmüller theory

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Tromba, A.J. (1989). A classical variational approach to Teichmüller theory. In: Giaquinta, M. (eds) Topics in Calculus of Variations. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1365. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0089181

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