Weak compactness of wave maps and harmonic maps

Stefan Müller; Michael Struwe; Alexandre Freire

Annales de l'I.H.P. Analyse non linéaire (1998)

  • Volume: 15, Issue: 6, page 725-754
  • ISSN: 0294-1449

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Müller, Stefan, Struwe, Michael, and Freire, Alexandre. "Weak compactness of wave maps and harmonic maps." Annales de l'I.H.P. Analyse non linéaire 15.6 (1998): 725-754. <http://eudml.org/doc/78454>.

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