The normal homogeneous space (SU(3) × SO(3))/U•(2) has positive sectional curvature

Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society

Volumn 127, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1191-1194

  Wilking, Burkhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Normal homogeneous spaces; Positive sectional curvature

Indexed keywords

EID: 22644448901     PISSN: 00029939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1090/s0002-9939-99-04613-4     Document Type: Article

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