Scalar Curvature Functions in a Conformal Class of Metrics and Conformal Transformations

DOI10.2307/2000667zbMath0622.53023OpenAlexW4229898202MaRDI QIDQ3759505

Jean-Pierre Ezin, Jean-Pierre Bourguignon

Publication date: 1987

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2000667

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scalar curvatureprescribed curvatureconformal vector fieldconformal class of metricsKazdan-Warner identity

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