The differentiable sphere theorem for manifolds with positive Ricci curvature

DOI10.1090/S0002-9939-2011-10952-3zbMath1242.53063MaRDI QIDQ2880662

Juan-Ru Gu, Hong-Wei Xu

Publication date: 13 April 2012

Published in: Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1090/s0002-9939-2011-10952-3

zbMATH Keywords

Ricci flow; differentiable sphere theorem; \(k\)-th Ricci curvature

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

53C40: Global submanifolds

53C20: Global Riemannian geometry, including pinching

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