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Some Liouville type results of Hessian equations

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We obtain some Liouville type results of Hessian equations on \(\mathbb{S}^n\).

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Han, F. Some Liouville type results of Hessian equations. Sci. China Math. 54, 2081–2086 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11425-011-4273-y

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