Volume comparison and the \(\sigma_k\)-Yamabe problem

DOI10.1016/j.aim.2003.08.014zbMath1066.53081arXivmath/0210302MaRDI QIDQ1882623

Jeff A. Viaclovsky, Matthew J. Gursky

Publication date: 1 October 2004

Published in: Advances in Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0210302

zbMATH Keywords

conformal geometry; Yamabe; prescribing curvature

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

35J60: Nonlinear elliptic equations

53C21: Methods of global Riemannian geometry, including PDE methods; curvature restrictions

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