We study the conformal geometry of conformal spacelike hypersurfaces in the conformal spaces \( \mathbb{Q}_1^4 \) and \( \mathbb{Q}_1^5 \). We obtain a complete classification of conformal isoparametric spacelike hypersurfaces in \( \mathbb{Q}_1^4 \) and \( \mathbb{Q}_1^5 \).
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Published in Ukrains’kyi Matematychnyi Zhurnal, Vol. 64, No. 4, pp. 557–570, April, 2012.
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Shu, S., Su, B. Conformal isoparametric spacelike hypersurfaces in conformal spaces \( \mathbb{Q}_1^4 \) and \( \mathbb{Q}_1^5 \) . Ukr Math J 64, 634–652 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11253-012-0668-3
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