Dirac-harmonic maps from index theory

DOI10.1007/S00526-012-0534-ZzbMATH Open1275.58010arXiv1110.1309OpenAlexW2019846587MaRDI QIDQ353131FDOQ353131

Authors: Bernd Ammann, Nicolas Ginoux 

Publication date: 12 July 2013

Published in: Calculus of Variations and Partial Differential Equations (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We prove existence results for Dirac-harmonic maps using index theoretical tools. They are mainly interesting if the source manifold has dimension 1 or 2 modulo 8. Our solutions are uncoupled in the sense that the underlying map between the source and target manifolds is a harmonic map.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1110.1309

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zbMATH Keywords

harmonic mapindex theoryspin structureDirac-harmonic mapfermionic energy functional

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Harmonic maps, etc. (58E20) Spin and Spin({}^c) geometry (53C27) Differential geometric aspects of harmonic maps (53C43) Index theory and related fixed-point theorems on manifolds (58J20)

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