Chapter 10 A survey on isoparametric hypersurfaces and their generalizations

Handbook of Differential Geometry

Volumn 1, Issue , 2000, Pages 963-995

  Thorbergsson, Gudlaugur ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

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