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POSITIVELY CURVED MANIFOLDS WITH FIXED POINT COHOMOGENEITY ONE

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Abstract

Any simply connected fixed point cohomogeneity one riemannian manifold with positive sectional curvature is diffeomorphic to one of the compact rank one symmetric spaces.

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