Bending and stretching unit vector fields in Euclidean and hyperbolic 3-space (Q944914)
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Bending and stretching unit vector fields in Euclidean and hyperbolic 3-space (English)
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10 September 2008
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The author constructs new examples of harmonic unit vector fields on the hyperbolic 3-space by using foliations by horospheres. He proves that the harmonic unit vector field tangent to a parallel family of hyperbolic geodesics is unstable.
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harmonic section
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harmonic map
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harmonic vector field
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pendulum equation
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horosphere
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