An elementary proof of the Cheeger-Gromoll splitting theorem

DOI10.1007/BF01876506zbMATH Open0548.53041OpenAlexW1997072604MaRDI QIDQ799249FDOQ799249

J.-H. Eschenburg, Ernst Heintze

Publication date: 1984

Published in: Annals of Global Analysis and Geometry (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01876506

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zbMATH Keywords

nonnegative Ricci curvatureCheeger-Gromoll Splitting Theorem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Global Riemannian geometry, including pinching (53C20)

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