Rigidity of Einstein 4-manifolds with positive curvature

Inventiones Mathematicae

Volumn 142, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 435-450

  Yang, DaGang ^a  

^a Tulane University   (United States)

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EID: 0034348201     PISSN: 00209910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00005792     Document Type: Article

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