Hypersurfaces of prescribed curvature in Lorentzian manifolds

Indiana University Mathematics Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 1125-1153

  Gerhardt, Claus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Globally hyperbolic Lorentz manifold; Prescribed curvature; Weingarten hypersurfaces

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000979314     PISSN: 00222518     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1512/iumj.2000.49.1861     Document Type: Article

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