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In this paper, we present a detailed proof of two theorems of geodesic uniqueness in the whole of compact, in some sense generally recurrent, Riemannian spaces with a positively defined metric. Our studies are based on the H. Hopf theorem.
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Translated from Fundamentalnaya i Prikladnaya Matematika, Vol. 16, No. 2, pp. 93–101, 2010.
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Sinyukova, H.N. Geodesic uniqueness in the whole of some generally recurrent Riemannian spaces. J Math Sci 177, 710–715 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10958-011-0500-x
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