A conformally invariant sphere theorem in four dimensions
Publications Mathématiques de l'IHÉS, Tome 98 (2003), pp. 105-143 
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Chang, Sun-Yung A.; Gursky, Matthew J.; Yang, Paul C. A conformally invariant sphere theorem in four dimensions. Publications Mathématiques de l'IHÉS, Tome 98 (2003), pp. 105-143. doi: 10.1007/s10240-003-0017-z

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