An example in the gradient theory of phase transitions

DOI10.1051/cocv:2002012zbMath1037.49010MaRDI QIDQ4420720

Camillo De Lellis

Publication date: 18 August 2003

Published in: ESAIM: Control, Optimisation and Calculus of Variations (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://www.numdam.org/item?id=COCV_2002__7__285_0

zbMATH Keywords

singular perturbation; phase transitions; asymptotic analysis; \(\Gamma\)-convergence; Ginzburg-Landau energy

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

74G65: Energy minimization in equilibrium problems in solid mechanics

76M30: Variational methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics

49J45: Methods involving semicontinuity and convergence; relaxation

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