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2016 Characterizations of Tori in $3$-spheres
Dong-Soo Kim, Young Ho Kim, Dae Won Yoon
Taiwanese J. Math. 20(5): 1053-1064 (2016). DOI: 10.11650/tjm.20.2016.7247

Abstract

Using the $II$-metric and the $II$-Gauss map on a surface derived from the non-degenerate second fundamental form of a surface in the sphere, we establish some characterizations of compact surfaces including the spheres and the tori in the $3$-dimensional unit sphere.

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Dong-Soo Kim. Young Ho Kim. Dae Won Yoon. "Characterizations of Tori in $3$-spheres." Taiwanese J. Math. 20 (5) 1053 - 1064, 2016. https://doi.org/10.11650/tjm.20.2016.7247

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Published: 2016
First available in Project Euclid: 1 July 2017

zbMATH: 1357.53027
MathSciNet: MR3555888
Digital Object Identifier: 10.11650/tjm.20.2016.7247

Subjects:
Primary: 53B25 , 53C40

Keywords: $II$-Gauss map , $II$-metric , finite type immersion , principal curvatures , Torus

Rights: Copyright © 2016 The Mathematical Society of the Republic of China

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