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Bounded scalar curvature and smooth extension of four-dimensional Ricci flow

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We prove that a smooth Ricci flow on a closed real four-manifold extends on the same manifold through every finite time at which its scalar curvature remains uniformly bounded. This resolves the scalar-curvature extension problem in dimension four.

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