An extension of a theorem by K. Jörgens and a maximum principle at infinity for parabolic affine spheres

Mathematische Zeitschrift

Volumn 230, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 471-486

  Ferrer, L ^a   Martinez A ^a   Milan F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

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EID: 0040248888     PISSN: 00255874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00004700     Document Type: Article

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