On the connection between harmonic maps and the self-dual Yang-Mills and the sine-Gordon equations

DOI10.1016/0393-0440(92)90053-4zbMath0747.58025WikidataQ62125791 ScholiaQ62125791MaRDI QIDQ1184390

Karen K. Uhlenbeck

Publication date: 28 June 1992

Published in: Journal of Geometry and Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0393-0440(92)90053-4

zbMATH Keywords

harmonic maps; sine-Gordon equation; self-dual Yang-Mills equations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

35Q53: KdV equations (Korteweg-de Vries equations)

81T13: Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in quantum field theory

58E20: Harmonic maps, etc.

43A99: Abstract harmonic analysis

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