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Integrals of subharmonic functions on manifolds of nonnegative curvature

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The research of the first author was partially supported by National Science Foundation Grant No. GP-27576 and that of the second author by National Science Foundation Grant No. GP-34785 and by a Sloar. Fellowship.

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Greene, R.E., Wu, H. Integrals of subharmonic functions on manifolds of nonnegative curvature. Invent Math 27, 265–298 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01425500

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