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Halfspace type theorems for self-shrinkers in arbitrary codimension

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In this paper, we generalize some halfspace type theorems for self-shrinkers of codimension 1 to the case of arbitrary codimension.

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Doan, H.T., Nguyen, D.T.M. Halfspace type theorems for self-shrinkers in arbitrary codimension. Collect. Math. 75, 425–435 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13348-023-00393-w

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