Sign and geometric meaning of curvature

DOI10.1007/BF02925201zbMath0820.53035MaRDI QIDQ4318891

Publication date: 5 September 1995

Published in: Rendiconti del Seminario Matematico e Fisico di Milano (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02925201

zbMATH Keywords

second fundamental form; convexity; scalar curvature; Ricci curvature; sectional curvature; Riemann curvature

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

53C99: Global differential geometry

53B99: Local differential geometry

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