The dual foliation in open manifolds with nonnegative sectional curvature
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Abstract:
We study several properties of the Sharafutdinov dual foliation in open manifolds with nonnegative sectional curvature.References
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Additional Information
- Luis Guijarro
- Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
- MR Author ID: 363262
- Email: luis.guijarro@uam.es
- Gerard Walschap
- Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma
- Email: gerard@ou.edu
- Received by editor(s): November 29, 2006
- Published electronically: December 28, 2007
- Additional Notes: The first author was supported by research grant MTM2004-04794-MEC. Most of this work was done during a visit of the second author to Madrid, financed in part by funds of the aforementioned grant.
- Communicated by: Jon G. Wolfson
- © Copyright 2007 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 136 (2008), 1419-1425
- MSC (2000): Primary 53C20
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-07-09047-8
- MathSciNet review: 2367115