The existence of minimal immersions of 2-spheres
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Publication:1153394
DOI10.2307/1971131zbMath0462.58014WikidataQ60620463 ScholiaQ60620463MaRDI QIDQ1153394
Karen K. Uhlenbeck, Jonathan Sacks
Publication date: 1981
Published in: Annals of Mathematics. Second Series (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/ef17aa3a5bc43a98abcba7b3ddb523f06e39e2aa
existence theory for a perturbed variational problem; existence theory for harmonic maps of orientable surfaces into Riemannian manifolds; minimal 2-spheres in compact Riemannian manifolds
53C42: Differential geometry of immersions (minimal, prescribed curvature, tight, etc.)
58E20: Harmonic maps, etc.
58E12: Variational problems concerning minimal surfaces (problems in two independent variables)
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