scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3421535

Alfred Schild, Jürgen Ehlers, Felix A. E. Pirani

Publication date: 1972

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Special Riemannian manifolds (Einstein, Sasakian, etc.) (53C25) Global differential geometry (53C99)

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