A monotonicity formula on complete Kähler manifolds with nonnegative bisectional curvature

Journal of the American Mathematical Society

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 909-946

  Ni, Lei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Heat equation deformation of plurisubharmonic functions; Holomorphic functions of polynomial growth; Monotonicity formula

Indexed keywords

EID: 10044275047     PISSN: 08940347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1090/S0894-0347-04-00465-5     Document Type: Article

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