The \(L^{2}\) geometry of spaces of harmonic maps \(S^{2}\to S^2\) and \(\mathbb RP^2\to \mathbb RP^2\)

DOI10.1016/S0393-0440(02)00227-9zbMath1039.53071arXivmath/0102038MaRDI QIDQ1400169

J. M. Speight

Publication date: 13 August 2003

Published in: Journal of Geometry and Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0102038

zbMATH Keywords

curvaturecomplex structurerational mapsHamiltonian flows.

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Global differential geometry of Hermitian and Kählerian manifolds (53C55) Applications of global differential geometry to the sciences (53C80) Differential geometric aspects of harmonic maps (53C43) Harmonic maps, etc. (58E20)

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