Uniqueness of conformal metrics with prescribed total curvature in R2

Calculus of Variations and Partial Differential Equations

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 291-319

  Lin, Chang Shou ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR THEORETICAL SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

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EID: 0141970984     PISSN: 09442669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005269900026     Document Type: Article

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