Contributions to the theory of surfaces in a 4-space of constant curvature

Wong, Yung-Chow

doi:10.1090/S0002-9947-1946-0016231-0

Contributions to the theory of surfaces in a 4-space of constant curvature

Author: Yung-Chow Wong
Journal: Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 59 (1946), 467-507
MSC: Primary 53.0X
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9947-1946-0016231-0
Erratum: Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 60 (1946), 550.
MathSciNet review: 0016231
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