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Lipschitz minimality of Hopf fibrations and Hopf vector fields

Dennis DeTurck, Herman Gluck and Peter Storm

Algebraic & Geometric Topology 13 (2013) 1369–1412

DOI: 10.2140/agt.2013.13.1369

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