A note on the infimum of energy of unit vector fields on a compact Riemannian manifold

DOI10.1007/S12220-008-9046-7MaRDI QIDQ950697zbMATHOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Giovanni S. Nunes, Jaime Ripoll

Publication date 27 October 2008

Published in The Journal of Geometric Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s12220-008-9046-7

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Abstract critical point theory (Morse theory, Lyusternik-Shnirel'man theory, etc.) in infinite-dimensional spaces (58E05)

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