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Möbius homogeneous hypersurfaces with two distinct principal curvatures in S n+1

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The purpose of this paper is to classify the Möbius homogeneous hypersurfaces with two distinct principal curvatures in S n+1 under the Möbius transformation group. Additionally, we give a classification of the Möbius homogeneous hypersurfaces in S 4.

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  1. Department of Mathematics, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, 100081, China

    Tongzhu Li

  2. LMAM, School of Mathematical Sciences, Peking University, Beijing, 100871, China

    Xiang Ma & Changping Wang

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Li, T., Ma, X. & Wang, C. Möbius homogeneous hypersurfaces with two distinct principal curvatures in S n+1 . Ark Mat 51, 315–328 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11512-011-0161-5

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