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This is primarily a survey of the developments in the theory of harmonic maps of finite uniton number (or unitons) which have taken place since the introduction of extended solutions by Uhlenbeck. Such maps include all harmonic maps from…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Martin A. Guest

We prove the finite step termination of bubble trees for singularity formation of polarized K\"ahler-Einstein metrics in the non-collapsing situation. We also raise several questions and conjectures in connection with algebraic geometry and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-06-16 Song Sun

A harmonic map from a Riemannian manifold into a Grassmannian manifold is characterized by a vector bundle, a space of sections of this bundle and a Laplace operator. We apply our main theorem, itself a generalization of a Theorem of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-08-08 Yasuyuki Nagatomo

In this paper we prove the existence of a solution to the Dirichlet problem for harmonic maps into a geodesic ball on which the squared distance function from the origin is strictly convex. This improves a celebrated theorem obtained by S.…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-11-28 Stefano Pigola , Giona Veronelli

The conformal heat flow of harmonic maps is a system of evolution equations combined with harmonic map flow with metric evolution in conformal direction. It is known that global weak solution of the flow exists and smooth except at mostly…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-02-21 Woongbae Park

In this paper we consider approximations introduced by Sacks-Uhlenbeck of the harmonic energy for maps from $S^2$ into $S^2$. We continue the analysis in [6] about limits of $\alpha$-harmonic maps with uniformly bounded energy. Using a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-05-19 Tobias Lamm , Andrea Malchiodi , Mario Micallef

We show the contractibility of spaces of invariant Riemannian metrics of positive scalar curvature on compact connected manifolds of dimension at least two, with and without boundary and equipped with compact Lie group actions. On manifolds…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-06-23 Christian Baer , Bernhard Hanke

This is the second part of a two-paper series that establishes the uniqueness and regularity of a threshold energy wave map that does not scatter in both time directions. Consider the two-sphere valued equivariant energy critical wave maps…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-03-13 Jacek Jendrej , Andrew Lawrie

We prove a ${\Gamma}$-convergence result for the $p$-Dirichlet energy functional defined on maps from a smooth bounded domain $\Omega \subseteq \mathbb{R}^{n+k}$ to $\mathscr{N}$, a $(k-2)$-connected and smooth closed Riemannian manifold…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-28 Giacomo Canevari , Van Phu Cuong Le , Ramon Oliver-Bonafoux , Giandomenico Orlandi

In this paper, we discuss the associated family of harmonic maps $\mathcal{F}: M \rightarrow G/K$ from a Riemann surface $M$ into inner symmetric spaces of compact or non-compact type which are either algebraic or totally symmetric. These…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-08-23 Josef F. Dorfmeister , Peng Wang

In this article we extend to generic $p$-energy minimizing maps between Riemannian manifolds a regularity result which is known to hold in the case $p=2$. We first show that the set of singular points of such a map can be quantitatively…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-10-07 Mattia Vedovato

Given a compact Riemannian manifold with boundary, we prove that the space of embedded, which may be improper, free boundary minimal hypersurfaces with uniform area and Morse index upper bound is compact in the sense of smoothly graphical…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-01-27 Qiang Guang , Zhichao Wang , Xin Zhou

Let $u_n$ be a sequence of mappings from a closed Riemannian surface $M$ to a general Riemannian manifold $N$. If $u_n$ satisfies \beno \sup_{n}\big(\|\nabla u_n\|_{L^2(M)}+\|\tau(u_n)\|_{L^{p}(M)}\big)\leq \Lambda\quad \text{for…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-03-04 Wendong Wang , Dongyi Wei , Zhifei Zhang

The energy of harmonic sections of flat bundles of nonpositively curved (NPC) length spaces over a Riemann surface $S$ is a function $E_\rho$ on Teichm\"uller space $\Teich$ which is a qualitative invariant of the holonomy representation…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-07-12 William M. Goldman , Richard A. Wentworth

We prove local convergence results for the uniformly random, labelled or unlabelled, graphs from subcritical families. As an example special case, we prove Benjamini-Schramm convergence for the uniform random unlabelled tree. We introduce a…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2016-11-28 Agelos Georgakopoulos , Stephan Wagner

Let $M = G/H$ be a connected simply connected homogeneous manifold of a compact, not necessarily connected Lie group $G$. We will assume that the isotropy $H$-module $\mathfrak {g/h}$ has a simple spectrum, i.e. irreducible submodules are…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-05-17 Michail M. Graev

We discuss the topological nature of the boundary spacetime, the conformal infinity of the ambient cosmological metric. Due to the existence of a homothetic group, the bounding spacetime must be equipped not with the usual Euclidean metric…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-08-25 Ignatios Antoniadis , Spiros Cotsakis

In this paper, we prove estimates and quantitative regularity results for the harmonic map flow. First, we consider H^1_loc-maps u defined on a parabolic ball P\subset M\times R and with target manifold N, that have bounded Dirichlet-energy…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-08-13 Jeff Cheeger , Robert Haslhofer , Aaron Naber

We extend many known results for harmonic maps from the 2-sphere into a Grassmannian to harmonic maps of finite uniton number from an arbitrary Riemann surface. Our method relies on a new theory of nilpotent cycles arising from the diagrams…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-09-13 Rui Pacheco , John C. Wood

For any $n$-dimensional compact spin Riemannian manifold $M$ with a given spin structure and a spinor bundle $\Sigma M$, and any compact Riemannian manifold $N$, we show an $\epsilon$-regularity theorem for weakly Dirac-harmonic maps . As a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-02-19 Changyou Wang , Deliang Xu