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Existence of flats in manifolds of nonpositive curvature

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  1. California Institute of Technology, 91125, Pasadena, CA, USA

    Michael T. Anderson (NSF Math. Sci. Post Doc. Fellow) & Viktor Schroeder

  2. Mathematisches Institut der Universität, Rheinsprung 21, CH-4051, Basel, Switzerland

    Michael T. Anderson (NSF Math. Sci. Post Doc. Fellow) & Viktor Schroeder

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Anderson, M.T., Schroeder, V. Existence of flats in manifolds of nonpositive curvature. Invent Math 85, 303–315 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01389092

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