Harmonicity and minimality of distributions on Riemannian manifolds via the intrinsic torsion (Q2449580)
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Harmonicity and minimality of distributions on Riemannian manifolds via the intrinsic torsion (English)
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8 May 2014
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The author shows that invariant Riemannian foliations of homogeneous Riemannian manifolds which are transversally symmetric determine harmonic maps and minimal immersions, and he provides many examples of harmonic maps and minimal immersions of compact Riemannian manifolds.
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harmonic map
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minimal immersion
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homogeneous space
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distribution
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intrinsic torsion of a G-structure
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