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The imbedding problem of Riemannian globally symmetric spaces of the compact type

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Hu, Y. (1987). The imbedding problem of Riemannian globally symmetric spaces of the compact type. In: Gu, C., Berger, M., Bryant, R.L. (eds) Differential Geometry and Differential Equations. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1255. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0077680

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