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  2. Dipartimento di Matematica, Universitá di Bari, Via Orabona 5, I-70125, Bari, Italy

    Donato Fortunato & Antonio Masiello

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Benci, V., Fortunato, D. & Masiello, A. On the geodesic connectedeness of Lorentzian manifolds. Math Z 217, 73–93 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02571935

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