Existence of good sweepouts on closed manifolds

DOI10.1090/S0002-9939-2010-10451-3zbMath1202.53046arXiv0907.2724WikidataQ126081281 ScholiaQ126081281MaRDI QIDQ3056551

Lu Wang, Longzhi Lin

Publication date: 12 November 2010

Published in: Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0907.2724

zbMATH Keywords

energy; closed geodesic; harmonic map heat flow

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

53C22: Geodesics in global differential geometry

53C43: Differential geometric aspects of harmonic maps

58J35: Heat and other parabolic equation methods for PDEs on manifolds

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