On braiding, syllapses and symmetries
Crans, Sjoed
Cahiers de Topologie et Géométrie Différentielle Catégoriques, Tome 41 (2000), p. 2-74 / Harvested from Numdam
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Crans, Sjoed. On braiding, syllapses and symmetries. Cahiers de Topologie et Géométrie Différentielle Catégoriques, Tome 41 (2000) pp. 2-74. http://gdmltest.u-ga.fr/item/CTGDC_2000__41_1_2_0/

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