Minimizers of convex functionals arising in random surfaces

DOI10.1215/00127094-2010-004zbMATH Open1204.35080arXiv0809.3816OpenAlexW2950052101MaRDI QIDQ961479FDOQ961479

Authors: D. De Silva, O. Savin 

Publication date: 30 March 2010

Published in: Duke Mathematical Journal (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We investigate regularity of minimizers in two dimensions for certain classes of non-smooth convex functionals. In particular our results apply to the surface tensions that appear in recent works on random surfaces and random tilings of Kenyon, Okounkov and others

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0809.3816

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zbMATH Keywords

nonsmoothminimizerrandom surfacesrandom tilingsconvex integrand\(C^{1}\)-regularity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Variational methods for second-order elliptic equations (35J20) Degenerate elliptic equations (35J70) Existence theories for optimal control problems involving partial differential equations (49J20)

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