Harmonic maps in unfashionable geometries

DOI10.1007/s002290200269zbMath1010.53049arXivmath/0103162OpenAlexW2085684257MaRDI QIDQ697400

Udo Hertrich-Jeromin, Francis E. Burstall

Publication date: 17 September 2002

Published in: Manuscripta Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0103162

zbMATH Keywords

Willmore surfacesharmonic mapsBäcklund transformationsWillmore functionalprojective geometryLie sphere geometryLegendre immersionmoving framesconformal Gauss map in Lie spheredressing transformationsduality between harmonic mapsextrema of functionalsGrassmannian-valued Gauss mapintegrable systems theory of harmonic mapsLegendre variationsLie minimal and projectively minimal surfacesreal smooth projective 4-quadric

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Differential geometric aspects of harmonic maps (53C43) Harmonic maps, etc. (58E20) Projective differential geometry (53A20) Other special differential geometries (53A40)

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