Curvature operators: pinching estimates and geometric examples

DOI10.24033/asens.1340zbMath0386.53031OpenAlexW112929892MaRDI QIDQ4167260

Hermann Karcher, Jean-Pierre Bourguignon

Publication date: 1978

Published in: Annales scientifiques de l'École normale supérieure (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://www.numdam.org/item?id=ASENS_1978_4_11_1_71_0

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Special Riemannian manifolds (Einstein, Sasakian, etc.) (53C25) Global Riemannian geometry, including pinching (53C20)

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