Jacobi fields, Riccati equation and Riemannian foliations

Illinois Journal of Mathematics

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 211-225

  Tondeur, Philippe ^a   Vanhecke, Lieven ^a  

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EID: 0009415054     PISSN: 00192082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/ijm/1255986101     Document Type: Article

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