Nonnegatively curved manifolds with finite fundamental groups admit metrics with positive Ricci curvature

DOI10.1007/s00039-007-0617-8zbMath1132.53035OpenAlexW2158664472WikidataQ126082333 ScholiaQ126082333MaRDI QIDQ2458422

Burkhard Wilking, Christoph Böhm

Publication date: 31 October 2007

Published in: Geometric and Functional Analysis. GAFA (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00039-007-0617-8

zbMATH Keywords

Ricci flowpositive Ricci curvaturenonnegative sectional curvature

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Methods of global Riemannian geometry, including PDE methods; curvature restrictions (53C21)

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