On the validity of Huygens' principle for second order partial differential equations with four independent variables. II. A sixth necessary condition
Anderson, W. G. ; McLenaghan, R. G.
Annales de l'I.H.P. Physique théorique, Tome 61 (1994), p. 373-432 / Harvested from Numdam
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Anderson, W. G.; McLenaghan, R. G. On the validity of Huygens' principle for second order partial differential equations with four independent variables. II. A sixth necessary condition. Annales de l'I.H.P. Physique théorique, Tome 61 (1994) pp. 373-432. http://gdmltest.u-ga.fr/item/AIHPA_1994__60_4_373_0/

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