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An almost Schur theorem on 4-dimensional manifolds. (English) Zbl 1238.53026

The authors proves that the almost Schur theorem, introduced by De Lellis and Topping, is true on \(4\)-dimensional Riemannian manifolds of nonnegative scalar curvature.

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53C21 Methods of global Riemannian geometry, including PDE methods; curvature restrictions
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