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In this note we give an extension of Bochner's vanishing theorem to complete manifolds; this generalizes earlier results of J. Dodziuk, K.D. Elworthy and S. Rosenberg.
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This research was partially done under the E.E.C. Contract # SC 1-0105-C “GADGET” at the C.N.R.S. U.R.A. 188
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Bérard, P. A note on bochner type theorems for complete manifolds. Manuscripta Math 69, 261–266 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02567924
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