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Nonexistence of entire positive solution for a conformal \(k\)-Hessian inequality. (English) Zbl 1513.35237

Summary: In this paper, we study the nonexistence of entire positive solution for a conformal \(k\)-Hessian inequality in \(\mathbb{R}^n\) via the method of proof by contradiction.

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35J60 Nonlinear elliptic equations
35B08 Entire solutions to PDEs
35B09 Positive solutions to PDEs
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