Incompatible elasticity and the immersion of non-flat Riemannian manifolds in Euclidean space

DOI10.1007/s11856-011-0187-1zbMath1260.53069WikidataQ115377693 ScholiaQ115377693MaRDI QIDQ1760395

Yossi Shamai, Raz Kupferman

Publication date: 13 November 2012

Published in: Israel Journal of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11856-011-0187-1

zbMATH Keywords

coercivity; Riemannian manifold; scalar curvature; immersion; Gauss curvature; lower bound estimates; incompatible elasticity; elastic energy integral

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

53C80: Applications of global differential geometry to the sciences

53C42: Differential geometry of immersions (minimal, prescribed curvature, tight, etc.)

53C20: Global Riemannian geometry, including pinching

53C43: Differential geometric aspects of harmonic maps

53C21: Methods of global Riemannian geometry, including PDE methods; curvature restrictions

74B99: Elastic materials

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