Ricci curvature and fundamental group

Chinese Annals of Mathematics. Series B

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 113-120

  Xin, Yuanlong ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fundamental group; Ricci curvature; Volume growth

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747889598     PISSN: 02529599     EISSN: 18606261     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11401-005-0253-2     Document Type: Article

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