Regularity and uniqueness of harmonic maps into an ellipsoid (Q1103929)

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Regularity and uniqueness of harmonic maps into an ellipsoid
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    Regularity and uniqueness of harmonic maps into an ellipsoid (English)
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    1988
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    The author establishes the regularity of weakly harmonic maps of a domain in \({\mathbb{R}}^ N\) (N\(\geq 3)\) into certain ellipsoids. Also: For x in the open disc \(B^ N\) the equator map \(u_*(x)=x/| x|\) is the unique minimizing map iff the eccentricity of the ellipsoid is suitably large.
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    regularity of weakly harmonic maps
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