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Translated from Matematicheskie Zametki, Vol. 31, No. 1, pp. 139–146, January, 1982.
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Solov'ev, A.F. Second fundamental form of a distribution. Mathematical Notes of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR 31, 71–75 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01146272
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