The curvature operator at the soul

zbMATH Open1287.53028arXiv1108.3448MaRDI QIDQ384304FDOQ384304

Authors: Luis Guijarro, Gerard Walschap 

Publication date: 27 November 2013

Published in: Illinois Journal of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We prove two splitting theorems, one topological, the other metric, for open manifolds with nonnegative sectional curvature.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1108.3448

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zbMATH Keywords

sectional curvaturecurvature tensorcurvature operatorsoul of a manifold

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Global Riemannian geometry, including pinching (53C20) Global geometric and topological methods (à la Gromov); differential geometric analysis on metric spaces (53C23)

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• Nonnegatively curved metrics on \(S^{2}\times {\mathbb R}^{2}\)
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