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Translated from Matematicheskie Zametki, Vol. 51, No. 6, pp. 80–90, June, 1992.
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Tynitskii, D.V. The Cauchy problem for a hyperbolic Monge-Ampère equation. Math Notes 51, 582–589 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01263303
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