Complete solution of Hadamard's problem for the scalar wave equation on Petrov type III space-times
Czapor, S. R. ; McLenaghan, R. G. ; Sasse, F. D.
Annales de l'I.H.P. Physique théorique, Tome 71 (1999), p. 595-620 / Harvested from Numdam
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Czapor, S. R.; McLenaghan, R. G.; Sasse, F. D. Complete solution of Hadamard's problem for the scalar wave equation on Petrov type III space-times. Annales de l'I.H.P. Physique théorique, Tome 71 (1999) pp. 595-620. http://gdmltest.u-ga.fr/item/AIHPA_1999__71_6_595_0/

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