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We give a necessary and sufficient condition for a Kähler manifold of complex dimension n ≧ 2 to be a complex space form in terms of its sectional curvatures, which is an extension of Schur’s lemma. Our study is related to a congruence theorem for circles in a complex space form
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Dedicated to Professor Bang-Yen Chen on the occasion of his 65th birthday
The first author is partially supported by Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C) (No. 17540072), Japan Society for the Promotion of Sciences.
Received: 6 October 2006
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Adachi, T., Maeda, S. & Udagawa, S. Schur’s lemma for Kähler manifolds. Arch. Math. 90, 163–172 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00013-007-2180-9
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00013-007-2180-9