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  1. Gudlaugur Thorbergsson

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This work was done under the program Sonderforschungsbereich Theoretische Mathematik at the University of Bonn, Federal Republic of Germany

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Thorbergsson, G. Highly connected taut submanifolds. Math. Ann. 265, 399–405 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01456025

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