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On the elliptic equation Δu+K(x)e 2u=0 and conformal metrics with prescribed Gaussian curvatures

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Supported in part by NSF Grant MCS 79-01780 and a research grant from the Graduate School of the University of Minnesota.

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Ni, WM. On the elliptic equation Δu+K(x)e 2u=0 and conformal metrics with prescribed Gaussian curvatures. Invent Math 66, 343–352 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01389399

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