On surfaces in $\textbf {R}^ 4$
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Abstract:
We provide answers (Theorem C) to some questions concerning surfaces in ${{\mathbf {R}}^4}$ and maps into the quadric ${Q_2}$ raised by D. Hoffman and R. Osserman.References
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- © Copyright 1985 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 94 (1985), 467-470
- MSC: Primary 53A07; Secondary 53C40, 58E20
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1985-0787896-0
- MathSciNet review: 787896