An Improved Energy-Area Inequality for Harmonic Maps Using Image Curvature
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Publication:6474307
arXivmath/0407499MaRDI QIDQ6474307FDOQ6474307
Authors: Simon P. Morgan
Publication date: 28 July 2004
Abstract: An ODE variational calculation shows that an image principle curvature ratio factor can raise the lower bound, 2(Image Area), on energy of a harmonic map of a surface into Rn. In certain situations, including all radially symmetry harmonic maps, equality is achieved.
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