An intrinsic approach to the geodesical connectedness of stationary Lorentzian manifolds

Communications in Analysis and Geometry

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 157-197

  Giannoni, Fabio ^a   Piccione, Paolo ^a  

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EID: 0000156324     PISSN: 10198385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4310/CAG.1999.v7.n1.a6     Document Type: Article

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