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  1. Department of Mathematics, University of Maryland, 20742, College Park, MD, USA

    Karsten Grove

  2. Department of Mathematics, University of California, 90024-1555, Los Angeles, CA, USA

    Peter Petersen

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Oblatum 9-X-1992

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Supported in part by the NSF, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and an NSF Young Investigator Award

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Grove, K., Petersen, P. A radius sphere theorem. Invent Math 112, 577–583 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01232447

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