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This research was supported in part by the NSF Grant GP 32460 X and the Sloan Foundation.
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Shoen, R., Yau, S.T. Harmonic maps and the topology of stable hypersurfaces and manifolds with non-negative ricci curvature. Commentarii Mathematici Helvetici 51, 333–341 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02568161
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