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Lipschitz Images of Open Sets on Sub-Lorentzian Structures

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We prove a sub-Lorentzian analog of the area formula for intrinsically Lipschitz mappings of open subsets of Carnot groups of arbitrary depth with a sub-Lorentzian structure introduced on the image space.

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The study was carried out in the framework of the State Task to the Sobolev Institute of Mathematics (project no. FWNF–2022–0006).

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Karmanova, M.B. Lipschitz Images of Open Sets on Sub-Lorentzian Structures. Sib. Adv. Math. 34, 67–79 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1055134424010036

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