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. 1976 Apr;73(4):1008. doi: 10.1073/pnas.73.4.1008

On the structure of complete simply-connected Kähler manifolds with nonpositive curvature

Yum-Tong Siu *, Shing-Tung Yau
PMCID: PMC430188  PMID: 16592305

Abstract

We prove that a complete simply-connected Kähler manifold with nonpositive sectional curvature is biholomorphic to the complex Euclidean space if the curvature is suitably small at infinity.

Keywords: curvature decay, biholomorphism, geometric characterization, complex Euclidean space

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