Local monotonicity and mean value formulas for evolving Riemannian manifolds

Journal fur die Reine und Angewandte Mathematik

Volumn , Issue 616, 2008, Pages 89-130

  Ecker, Klaus ^a   Knopf, Dan ^b   Ni, Lei ^c   Topping, Peter ^d  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 44949226044     PISSN: 00754102     EISSN: 00754102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/CRELLE.2008.019     Document Type: Article

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