Nonunique tangent maps at isolated singularities of harmonic maps
Differential Geometry
2009-09-25 v1
Abstract
Shoen and Uhlenbeck showed that ``tangent maps'' can be defined at singular points of energy minimizing maps. Unfortunately these are not unique, even for generic boundary conditions. Examples are discussed which have isolated singularities with a continuum of distinct tangent maps.
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@article{arxiv.math/9201270,
title = {Nonunique tangent maps at isolated singularities of harmonic maps},
author = {Brian White},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/9201270},
year = {2009}
}
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6 pages