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Peer reviewedAndrews, Peter – American Mathematical Monthly, 1988
Given is a proof on the classification of surfaces that involves some simple graph theory. It could serve as an introduction to some methods of modern differential topology. (MNS)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Geometric Concepts, Graphs, Higher Education
