Sub-Riemannian geometry

Journal of Differential Geometry

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1986, Pages 221-263

  Strichartz, Robert S ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

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EID: 84972551517     PISSN: 0022040X     EISSN: 1945743X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4310/jdg/1214440436     Document Type: Article

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