The Shape Operator of the Tubular Hypersurfaces

  • Published : 1998.06.01

Abstract

Using Fermi coordinates and the principle curvature on the tubula hypersurfaces, we characterize space of constant sectional curvature by analysing the shape operator on the tubular hypersurfaces.

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