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Heat equation and the volume of tubes

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    Harold Donnelly

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Research partially supported by NSF Grant #MPS 74-05913 A 04.

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Donnelly, H. Heat equation and the volume of tubes. Invent Math 29, 239–243 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01389852

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