McLean's second variation formula revisited

DOI10.1016/J.GEOMPHYS.2016.10.002zbMATH Open1359.53042arXiv1605.01267OpenAlexW2345845845MaRDI QIDQ508071FDOQ508071

Hông Vân Lê, Jiří Vanžura

Publication date: 9 February 2017

Published in: Journal of Geometry and Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We revisit McLean's second variation formulas for calibrated submanifolds in exceptional geometries, and correct his formulas concerning associative submanifolds and Cayley submanifolds, using a unified treatment based on the (relative) calibration method and Harvey-Lawson's identities.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1605.01267

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zbMATH Keywords

second variationcalibrated submanifoldHarvey-Lawson's identity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Global submanifolds (53C40) Calibrations and calibrated geometries (53C38)

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