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On the structure of the conformal Gaussian curvature equation on $\mathbb{R}^2$

Kuo-Shung Cheng and Wei-Ming Ni
Source: Duke Math. J. Volume 62, Number 3 (1991), 721-737.
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Primary Subjects: 35J60
Secondary Subjects: 35B05, 35B50, 53A10
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