The laplacian on asymptotically flat manifolds and the specification of scalar curvature

Murray Cantor; Dieter Brill

Compositio Mathematica (1981)

  • Volume: 43, Issue: 3, page 317-330
  • ISSN: 0010-437X

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Cantor, Murray, and Brill, Dieter. "The laplacian on asymptotically flat manifolds and the specification of scalar curvature." Compositio Mathematica 43.3 (1981): 317-330. <http://eudml.org/doc/89504>.

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