An introduction to potential theory in calibrated geometry

American Journal of Mathematics

Volumn 131, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 893-944

  Harvey, F Reese ^a   Lawson Jr , H Blaine ^b  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 70450237940     PISSN: 00029327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/ajm.0.0067     Document Type: Article

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