Manifolds with positive curvature operators are space forms

DOI10.4007/annals.2008.167.1079zbMath1185.53073arXivmath/0606187OpenAlexW2024908347WikidataQ102218458 ScholiaQ102218458MaRDI QIDQ2389107

Burkhard Wilking, Christoph Böhm

Publication date: 14 July 2009

Published in: Annals of Mathematics. Second Series (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0606187

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constant sectional curvaturenormalized Ricci flow2-positive curvature operatorHamilton maximum principle

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