Duke Mathematical Journal

Splitting of nonnegatively curved leaves in minimal sets of foliations

Article information

Source
Duke Math. J. Volume 71, Number 1 (1993), 71-92.

Dates
First available in Project Euclid: 20 February 2004

http://projecteuclid.org/euclid.dmj/1077289837

Digital Object Identifier
doi:10.1215/S0012-7094-93-07104-9

Mathematical Reviews number (MathSciNet)
MR1230286

Zentralblatt MATH identifier
0793.53032

Subjects
Secondary: 58F18

Citation

Adams, Scot; Stuck, Garrett. Splitting of nonnegatively curved leaves in minimal sets of foliations. Duke Math. J. 71 (1993), no. 1, 71--92. doi:10.1215/S0012-7094-93-07104-9. http://projecteuclid.org/euclid.dmj/1077289837.

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