AN INTRINSIC PROOF OF GROMOLL–GROVE DIAMETER RIGIDITY THEOREM

DOI10.1142/S0219199707002472MaRDI QIDQ3594935zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Jianguo Cao, Hongyan Tang

Publication date 9 August 2007

Published in Communications in Contemporary Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0603568

zbMATH Keywords

diameterpositive curvaturespherical stripsimply-connected

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Global Riemannian geometry, including pinching (53C20) Differential geometry of immersions (minimal, prescribed curvature, tight, etc.) (53C42)

Abstract: We will present a new proof of the Gromoll-Grove diameter rigidity theorem.

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