A Second Order Smooth Variational Principle on Riemannian Manifolds

DOI10.4153/CJM-2010-013-4MaRDI QIDQ3550141zbMATHWikidataFDO

Authors R. Fry, Daniel Azagra

Publication date 31 March 2010

Published in Canadian Journal of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0701678

zbMATH Keywords

Riemannian manifoldsmooth variational principle

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonsmooth analysis (49J52) Variational methods involving nonlinear operators (47J30) Riemannian, Finsler and other geometric structures on infinite-dimensional manifolds (58B20) Infinite-dimensional manifolds (46T05) Variational principles in infinite-dimensional spaces (58E30)

Abstract: We establish a second order smooth variational principle valid for functions defined on (possibly infinite-dimensional) Riemannian manifolds which are uniformly locally convex and have a strictly positive injectivity radius and bounded sectional curvature.

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