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A pinching estimate for solutions of the linearized Ricci flow system on 3-manifolds

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  1. School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota, MN 55455, Minneapolis, USA

    Greg Anderson & Bennett Chow

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Received: 29 June 2002, Accepted: 12 March 2003, Published online: 25 January 2005

Bennett Chow : Research partially supported by NSF grant DMS-9971891

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Anderson, G., Chow, B. A pinching estimate for solutions of the linearized Ricci flow system on 3-manifolds. Calc. Var. 23, 1–12 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00526-003-0212-2

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