Sphere-valued harmonic maps with surface energy and the K 13 problem
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DOI: 10.1515/acv-2016-0033
Abstract: Abstract We consider an energy functional motivated by the celebrated K 13 {K_{13}} problem in the Oseen–Frank theory of nematic liquid crystals. It is defined for sphere-valued functions and appears as the usual Dirichlet energy… read more here.
Keywords: maps surface; energy; sphere valued; harmonic maps ... See more keywords