Aspects of global Riemannian geometry

Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 297-344

  Petersen, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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Riemannian geometry

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EID: 0033419790     PISSN: 02730979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1090/s0273-0979-99-00787-9     Document Type: Article

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