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Dupin submanifolds in lie sphere geometry

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Cecil, T.E., Chern, SS. (1989). Dupin submanifolds in lie sphere geometry. In: Jiang, B., Peng, CK., Hou, Z. (eds) Differential Geometry and Topology. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1369. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0087525

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