Every three-sphere of positive Ricci curvature contains a minimal embedded torus
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- Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 21 (1989), 71-75
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Additional Information
- Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 21 (1989), 71-75
- MSC (1980): Primary 58E12, 53A10, 49F10
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1989-15765-0
- MathSciNet review: 994891