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October 2005 On compact hypersurfaces with constant scalar curvature in the Euclidean space
Takashi Okayasu
Kodai Math. J. 28(3): 577-585 (October 2005). DOI: 10.2996/kmj/1134397770

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Let M be a compact hypersurface in the Euclidean space with cohomogeneity 2. We show that if the scalar curvature is constant, then M is a standard sphere. This gives a partial positive answer to a problem presented by Yau.

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Takashi Okayasu. "On compact hypersurfaces with constant scalar curvature in the Euclidean space." Kodai Math. J. 28 (3) 577 - 585, October 2005. https://doi.org/10.2996/kmj/1134397770

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Published: October 2005
First available in Project Euclid: 12 December 2005

zbMATH: 1100.53050
MathSciNet: MR2194547
Digital Object Identifier: 10.2996/kmj/1134397770

Rights: Copyright © 2005 Tokyo Institute of Technology, Department of Mathematics

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