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Efficient spatial point location

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Preparata, F.P., Tamassia, R. (1989). Efficient spatial point location. In: Dehne, F., Sack, J.R., Santoro, N. (eds) Algorithms and Data Structures. WADS 1989. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 382. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-51542-9_2

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