HYPERSURFACES WITH CONSTANT k-TH MEAN CURVATURE AND TWO DISTINCT PRINCIPAL CURVATURES IN SPHERES

Title & Authors
HYPERSURFACES WITH CONSTANT k-TH MEAN CURVATURE AND TWO DISTINCT PRINCIPAL CURVATURES IN SPHERES
Liu, Jiancheng; Wei, Yan;

Abstract
In this paper, we investigate the hypersurface M in a unit sphere with constant k-th mean curvature and two distinct principal curvatures, and characterize such a hypersurface.
Keywords
sphere;hypersurface;k-th mean curvature;principal curvatures;Riemannian product space;
Language
English
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