Ricci flow and black holes

Classical and Quantum Gravity

Volumn 23, Issue 23, 2006, Pages

  Headrick, Matthew ^a   Wiseman, Toby ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33846130633     PISSN: 02649381     EISSN: 13616382     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/23/23/006     Document Type: Article

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