Collapsing riemannian manifolds while keeping their curvature bounded. I.

Journal of Differential Geometry

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1986, Pages 309-346

  Cheeger, Jeff ^a   Gromov, Mikhael ^b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUT DES HAUTES ÉTUDES SCIENTIFIQUES   (France)

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EID: 84972538920     PISSN: 0022040X     EISSN: 1945743X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4310/jdg/1214440117     Document Type: Article

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