Finiteness of π 1 and geometric inequalities in almost positive Ricci curvature
Aubry, Erwann
Annales scientifiques de l'École Normale Supérieure, Tome 40 (2007), p. 675-695 / Harvested from Numdam
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Aubry, Erwann. Finiteness of ${\pi }_{1}$ and geometric inequalities in almost positive Ricci curvature. Annales scientifiques de l'École Normale Supérieure, Tome 40 (2007) pp. 675-695. doi : 10.1016/j.ansens.2007.07.001. http://gdmltest.u-ga.fr/item/ASENS_2007_4_40_4_675_0/

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