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On the first eigenvalue of the Laplacian for compact submanifolds of Euclidean space

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Research for this paper was completed while the author was on sabbatical leave from the University of California (Irvine) and in residence at the Mathematics Institute of the University of Warwick.

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Reilly, R.C. On the first eigenvalue of the Laplacian for compact submanifolds of Euclidean space. Commentarii Mathematici Helvetici 52, 525–533 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02567385

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