Paper · Mar 15, 2022

Rigidity of complex projective spaces in Ricci shrinkers

Yu Li, Wenjia Zhang

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In this paper, we prove that any Ricci shrinker that is sufficiently close to in the Gromov-Hausdorff sense must itself be isometric to .

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