On conformal deformations of metrics on \(S^n\)

DOI10.1006/JFAN.1998.3271zbMath0924.58120OpenAlexW2052051766WikidataQ125388448 ScholiaQ125388448MaRDI QIDQ1270312

Xingwang Xu, Wei, Juncheng

Publication date: 11 November 1999

Published in: Journal of Functional Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1006/jfan.1998.3271

zbMATH Keywords

Gaussian curvature problemconformal deformations of metrics on \(S^n\)

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonlinear elliptic equations (35J60) Moduli problems for differential geometric structures (58D27) Applications of manifolds of mappings to the sciences (58D30) Deformations of general structures on manifolds (58H15) Methods of global Riemannian geometry, including PDE methods; curvature restrictions (53C21)

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