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In this paper, we prove a positive mass theorem and Penrose-type inequality of the Gauss–Bonnet–Chern mass \(m_2\) for the graphic manifold with flat normal bundle.
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The research of the authors was supported by NSFC No. 11271214.
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Li, H., Wei, Y. & Xiong, C. The Gauss–Bonnet–Chern mass for graphic manifolds. Ann Glob Anal Geom 45, 251–266 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10455-013-9399-4
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