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A generalization of Weyl’s tube formula

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  1. Department of Mathematics, University of Maryland, 20742, College Park, Maryland, U.S.A.

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Dirk Ferus Wolfgang Kühnel Udo Simon Bernd Wegner

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Gray, A. (1981). A generalization of Weyl’s tube formula. In: Ferus, D., Kühnel, W., Simon, U., Wegner, B. (eds) Global Differential Geometry and Global Analysis. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 838. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0088850

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