Abstract
The authors apply the generalized Minkowski formula to set up a
spherical theorem. It is shown that a compact connected
hypersurface with positive constant higher-order mean curvature
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Spacelike hypersurfaces in de Sitter space with constant higher-order mean curvature
Received26 Mar 2006
Accepted26 Mar 2006
Published12 Jun 2006
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