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Convex polyominoes revisited: enumeration of outer site perimeter, interior vertices, and boundary vertices of certain degrees

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Pages 1013-1041 | Received 18 Feb 2020, Accepted 15 Aug 2020, Published online: 02 Sep 2020

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