Ricci flow on locally homogeneous closed 4-manifolds

Communications in Analysis and Geometry

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 345-386

  Isenberg, James ^a   Jackson, Martin ^b   Peng, Lu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND   (United States)

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EID: 33750595831     PISSN: 10198385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4310/CAG.2006.v14.n2.a5     Document Type: Review

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