A pointwise inequality in submanifold theory

P. J. De Smet; F. Dillen; Leopold C. A. Verstraelen; L. Vrancken

Archivum Mathematicum (1999)

  • Volume: 035, Issue: 2, page 115-128
  • ISSN: 0044-8753

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We obtain a pointwise inequality valid for all submanifolds of all real space forms with and with codimension two, relating its main scalar invariants, namely, its scalar curvature from the intrinsic geometry of , and its squared mean curvature and its scalar normal curvature from the extrinsic geometry of in .

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De Smet, P. J., et al. "A pointwise inequality in submanifold theory." Archivum Mathematicum 035.2 (1999): 115-128. <http://eudml.org/doc/248351>.

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