Tangent unit-vector fields: non-abelian homotopy invariants and the Dirichlet energy

DOI10.1016/J.CRMA.2009.09.002MaRDI QIDQ1032844zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Apala Majumdar, Maxim Zyskin, J. M. Robbins

Publication date 5 November 2009

Published in Comptes Rendus. Mathématique. Académie des Sciences, Paris (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crma.2009.09.002

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Harmonic maps, etc. (58E20) Geodesics in global differential geometry (53C22) Statistical mechanics of random media, disordered materials (including liquid crystals and spin glasses) (82D30) Applications of variational problems in infinite-dimensional spaces to the sciences (58E50)

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