Limitations on the smooth confinement of an unstretchable manifold

Journal of Mathematical Physics

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 5107-5128

  Venkataramani, S C ^a   Witten, T A ^b   Kramer, E M ^c   Geroch, R P ^d  

^a University of Chicago   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c Simons Rock College   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 0034397684     PISSN: 00222488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.533394     Document Type: Article

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