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Properties of C 1-solutions to the eikonal equation

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In this paper we investigate geometrical properties of singular sets of approximated sets, and received results are used for research of smooth solution to the eikonal equation.

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Tsar’kov, I.G. Properties of C 1-solutions to the eikonal equation. Lobachevskii J Math 38, 763–766 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1995080217040217

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