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    Tom Lada

  2. Department of Mathematics, University of North Carolina, 27599-3250, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

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Lada, T., Stasheff, J. Introduction to SH Lie algebras for physicists. Int J Theor Phys 32, 1087–1103 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00671791

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