Conformally Invariant Powers of the Laplacian, II: Nonexistence

DOI10.1112/jlms/s2-46.3.566zbMath0726.53011OpenAlexW4245108545MaRDI QIDQ3350250

C. Robin Graham

Publication date: 1992

Published in: Journal of the London Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1112/jlms/s2-46.3.566

zbMATH Keywords

Laplacianconformally invariantconformal densitiesnatural differential operator

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Invariance and symmetry properties for PDEs on manifolds (58J70)

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