Equation \(\Delta u+K(x)e^{2u}=f(x)\) on \(R^ 2\) via stereographic projection (Q756003)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 4190262
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    Equation \(\Delta u+K(x)e^{2u}=f(x)\) on \(R^ 2\) via stereographic projection
    scientific article; zbMATH DE number 4190262

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      Equation \(\Delta u+K(x)e^{2u}=f(x)\) on \(R^ 2\) via stereographic projection (English)
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      1988
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      This paper studies the equation associated to the determination of a Riemannian metric on \({\mathbb{R}}^ 2\) which is conformal to the flat metric with a prescribed Gauss curvature. Some existence results with an analysis of the behaviour of solutions at infinity are given.
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      flat metric
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      prescribed Gauss curvature
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      existence
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