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The bieberbach case in gromov’s almost flat manifold theorem

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  1. Bieberbach, L., Ueber die Bewegungsgruppen der Euklidischen Räume, I: Math. Ann. 70 (1911) 297–336; II: Math. Ann. 72 (1912) 400–412.

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Dirk Ferus Wolfgang Kühnel Udo Simon Bernd Wegner

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Buser, P., Karcher, H. (1981). The bieberbach case in gromov’s almost flat manifold theorem. In: Ferus, D., Kühnel, W., Simon, U., Wegner, B. (eds) Global Differential Geometry and Global Analysis. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 838. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0088844

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