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On gradient Ricci solitons conformal to a pseudo-Euclidean space

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We consider gradient Ricci solitons, conformal to an n-dimensional pseudo-Euclidean space, which are invariant under the action of an (n − 1)-dimensional translation group. We provide all such solutions in the case of steady gradient Ricci solitons.

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Correspondence to Ezequiel Barbosa.

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Partially supported by CNPq.

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Barbosa, E., Pina, R. & Tenenblat, K. On gradient Ricci solitons conformal to a pseudo-Euclidean space. Isr. J. Math. 200, 213–224 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11856-014-0014-6

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