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    <full_title>Bulletin of the Australian Mathematical
    Society</full_title>
    <abbrev_title>Bull. Austral. Math. Soc.</abbrev_title>
    <issn media_type="online">0004-9727</issn>
    <coden>ALNBAB</coden>
  </journal_metadata>
  <journal_issue>
    <publication_date media_type="online">
      <year>2005</year>
    </publication_date>
    <journal_volume>
      <volume>72</volume>
    </journal_volume>
    <issue>3</issue>
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      <doi>10.wxyz/CV72P3</doi>
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      <title>Examples and classification of Riemannian submersions
      satisfying a basic equality</title>
    </titles>
    <contributors>
      <person_name sequence="first" contributor_role="author">
      Bang-Yen Chen</person_name>
    </contributors>
    <publication_date media_type="online">
      <given_date>13 February 2006</given_date>
      <year>2006</year>
      <month>2</month>
      <day>13</day>
    </publication_date>
    <pages>
      <first_page>391</first_page>
      <last_page>402</last_page>
    </pages>
    <publisher_item>
      <item_number>723-5198-Chen-2005</item_number>
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      <doi>10.wxyz/C2005V72P3p391</doi>
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      <abstract>In an earlier article we obtain a sharp inequality
      for an arbitrary isometric immersion from a Riemannian
      manifold admitting a Riemannian submersion with totally
      geodesic fibres into a unit sphere. In this article we
      investigate the immersions which satisfy the equality case of
      the inequality. As a by-product, we discover a new
      characterisation of Cartan hypersurface in $S^4$.</abstract>
      <subject_class>53C40, 53C42, 53B25</subject_class>
      <acknowledgement></acknowledgement>
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