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Remarks on the injectivity radius estimate for almost 1/4-pinched manifolds

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  • Riemannian Manifold
  • Closed Geodesic
  • Parallel Translation
  • Injectivity Radius
  • Jacobi Field

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Klingenberg, W., Sakai, T. (1986). Remarks on the injectivity radius estimate for almost 1/4-pinched manifolds. In: Shiohama, K., Sakai, T., Sunada, T. (eds) Curvature and Topology of Riemannian Manifolds. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1201. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0075653

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