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Let (M m, g) be a complete non-compact manifold with asymptotically non-negative Ricci curvature and finite first Betti number. We prove that any bounded set of p-harmonic 1-forms in L q(M), 0 < q < ∞, is relatively compact with respect to the uniform convergence topology.
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Chang, LC., Guo, CL. & Sung, CJ.A. p-harmonic 1-forms on complete manifolds. Arch. Math. 94, 183–192 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00013-009-0079-3
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