Some semi-riemannian volume comparison theorems

Tohoku Mathematical Journal

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 331-348

  Ehrlich, Paul E ^a   Sánchez, Miguel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

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EID: 0034343768     PISSN: 00408735     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2748/tmj/1178207817     Document Type: Article

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