Sur une caractérisation de la sphère \(S^{2n+1}\) en termes de géométrie riemannienne de contact. (On a characterization of the sphere \(S^{2n+1}\) in terms of Riemannian contact geometry.) (Q1262547)
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| English | Sur une caractérisation de la sphère \(S^{2n+1}\) en termes de géométrie riemannienne de contact. (On a characterization of the sphere \(S^{2n+1}\) in terms of Riemannian contact geometry.) |
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Sur une caractérisation de la sphère \(S^{2n+1}\) en termes de géométrie riemannienne de contact. (On a characterization of the sphere \(S^{2n+1}\) in terms of Riemannian contact geometry.) (English)
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1989
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The main result of this paper is the following: the only complete and connected hypersurfaces of a Euclidean space which have a distribution of codimension 1, non-integrable and isohelicoidal, are the spheres.
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contact structures
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hypersurfaces
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spheres
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