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### ${\rm GR}={\rm SW}$: counting curves and connections

Clifford Henry Taubes
Source: J. Differential Geom. Volume 52, Number 3 (1999), 453-609.
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Primary Subjects: 53D45
Secondary Subjects: 53D35, 57R17, 57R57
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