A multiplicity estimate for the Jacobi operator of a nonflat Yang-Mills field over S^m

DOI10.1007/S10711-023-00817-8zbMATH Open1525.53028arXiv2209.08090MaRDI QIDQ6093589FDOQ6093589

Authors: Lei Ni 

Publication date: 7 September 2023

Published in: Geometriae Dedicata (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: Here we provide refinements of the stability results of Simons and Xin, concerning the stability of Yang-Mills fields and harmonic maps respectively. The result also implies the earlier Morse index estimates for both cases.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2209.08090

zbMATH Keywords

harmonic mapsJacobi operatorYang-Mills functionalYang-Mills connections

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Special connections and metrics on vector bundles (Hermite-Einstein, Yang-Mills) (53C07) Differential geometric aspects of harmonic maps (53C43) Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in mechanics of particles and systems (70S15) Variational problems concerning extremal problems in several variables; Yang-Mills functionals (58E15)

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• Instability of solutions to the Ginzburg-Landau equation on \(S^n\) and \(\mathbb{C} \mathbb{P}^n\)

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