A Penrose-like inequality for the mass of Riemannian asymptotically flat manifolds

Communications in Mathematical Physics

Volumn 188, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 121-133

  Herzlich, Marc ^a,b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE CERGY PONTOISE   (France)

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EID: 0031536628     PISSN: 00103616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002200050159     Document Type: Article

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