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- ↑ "Mathematics Genealogy: Dag Normann" . Retrieved 8 July 2020.
- ↑ "UiO: Symposium on the occasion of the retirements of Herman Ruge Jervell and Dag Normann" . Retrieved 8 July 2020.
- ↑ "Springer-Verlag website: Higher-Order Computability by Longley & Normann" . Retrieved 8 July 2020.
- ↑ "Det Norske Videnskaps-Akademi: Medlemmer" . Retrieved 8 July 2020.
- ↑ https://web.matematikkforeningen.no/historie/ "Norsk Matematisk Forening: Foreningens Historie" . Retrieved 8 July 2020.
- ↑ "Association CiE: Current Governance Structure" . Retrieved 8 July 2020.
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