Existence and non-existence results for global constant mean curvature foliations

Nonlinear Analysis, Theory, Methods and Applications

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 3589-3598

  Rendall, Alan D ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN INSTITUT   (Germany)

Author keywords

CMC hypersurfaces; Einstein's equations; Lorentz manifolds

Indexed keywords

EID: 0005179502     PISSN: 0362546X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0362-546X(96)00203-9     Document Type: Article

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