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The motion of membranes in space-time. / Tucker, Robin.
In: Reports on Mathematical Physics, Vol. 28, No. 1, 08.1989, p. 141-145.

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Tucker, R 1989, 'The motion of membranes in space-time', Reports on Mathematical Physics, vol. 28, no. 1, pp. 141-145. https://doi.org/10.1016/0034-4877(89)90030-X

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Tucker, R. (1989). The motion of membranes in space-time. Reports on Mathematical Physics, 28(1), 141-145. https://doi.org/10.1016/0034-4877(89)90030-X

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Tucker R. The motion of membranes in space-time. Reports on Mathematical Physics. 1989 Aug;28(1):141-145. doi: 10.1016/0034-4877(89)90030-X

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Tucker, Robin. / The motion of membranes in space-time. In: Reports on Mathematical Physics. 1989 ; Vol. 28, No. 1. pp. 141-145.

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