A note on curvature and fundamental group

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DOI10.4310/jdg/1214501132zbMath0162.25401WikidataQ56288538 ScholiaQ56288538MaRDI QIDQ2528506

John W. Milnor

Publication date: 1968

Published in: Journal of Differential Geometry (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.4310/jdg/1214501132



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