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A sharp lower bound for the Ricci curvature of bounded hypersurfaces in space forms
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 17 April 2009
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Dedicated to Lamiae and Lucas Zakaria with great affection.
We give a sharp lower bound for the Ricci curvature of bounded complete hypersurfaces of space forms. This leads to several applications.
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