Volume growth and positive scalar curvature

Geometric and Functional Analysis

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 821-828

  Gong, Guihua ^a   Yu, Guoliang ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0034365638     PISSN: 1016443X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00001639     Document Type: Article

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