Non-free isometric immersions of Riemannian manifolds

DOI10.1007/s10711-007-9173-5zbMath1131.53030OpenAlexW1984715566MaRDI QIDQ2454836

Andrea Loi, Giuseppina D'Ambra

Publication date: 22 October 2007

Published in: Geometriae Dedicata (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10711-007-9173-5

zbMATH Keywords

Whitney topologyfree mapgeneric theorem for underdetermined differential operatorsGromov's problem of isometric immersionsNash-Gromov implicit function theoremnon-free isometric immersionssurfaces in 4-dimensional Euclidean space, Thom's transversality theorem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Spaces of embeddings and immersions (58D10) Differential geometry of immersions (minimal, prescribed curvature, tight, etc.) (53C42) Methods of global Riemannian geometry, including PDE methods; curvature restrictions (53C21) Implicit function theorems; global Newton methods on manifolds (58C15)

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