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Which compact n-dimensional conformally flat manifolds (Mn, g) admit a conformai immersion as a hypersurface in IRn+1 ?
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Pinkall, U. (1988). Compact Conformally Flat Hypersurfaces. In: Kulkarni, R.S., Pinkall, U. (eds) Conformal Geometry. Aspects of Mathematics / Aspekte der Mathematik, vol 12. Vieweg+Teubner Verlag, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-322-90616-8_8
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