Symmetry of local minimizers for the three-dimensional Ginzburg-Landau functional

DOI10.4171/JEMS/223zbMath1204.35156arXiv0804.0128MaRDI QIDQ990218

Adriano Pisante, Vincent Millot

Publication date: 6 September 2010

Published in: Journal of the European Mathematical Society (JEMS) (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0804.0128

zbMATH Keywords

Ginzburg-Landau equationharmonic mapslocal minimizers

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Invariance and symmetry properties for PDEs on manifolds (58J70) Harmonic maps, etc. (58E20) Variational methods for second-order elliptic equations (35J20) Semilinear elliptic equations (35J61) Symmetries, invariants, etc. in context of PDEs (35B06) Ginzburg-Landau equations (35Q56)

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