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Differential topology and the computation of total absolute curvature. (English) Zbl 0464.53049


MSC:

53C42 Differential geometry of immersions (minimal, prescribed curvature, tight, etc.)
53C65 Integral geometry
57R70 Critical points and critical submanifolds in differential topology
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