Estimates for the extinction time for the Ricci flow on certain 3-manifolds and a question of Perelman

DOI10.1090/S0894-0347-05-00486-8zbMath1083.53058arXivmath/0308090OpenAlexW1861702388MaRDI QIDQ4679398

Tobias Holck Colding, William P. II. Minicozzi

Publication date: 30 May 2005

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0308090

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Differential geometry of immersions (minimal, prescribed curvature, tight, etc.) (53C42) General geometric structures on low-dimensional manifolds (57M50)

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