Topics in Calculus of Variations - Lectures given at the 2nd 1987 Session of the Centro Internazionale Matematico Estivo (C.I.M.E.) held at Montecatini Terme, Italy, July 20-28, 1987

BContents: /BH. Brezis: Sk-valued Maps with Singularities.- L.A. Caffarelli: Free Boundary Problems. A Survey.- J. Moser: Minimal Foliations on a Torus.- L. Nirenberg: Variational Methods in Nonlinear Problems.- R.M. Schoen: Variational Theory for the Total Scalar Curvature Functional for Riemannian Metrics and Related Topics.- A.J. Tromba: A Classical Variational Approach to Teichmller Theory.

List of contents

Sk-Valued maps with singularities.- Free boundary problems a survey.- Minimal foliations on a torus.- Variational methods in nonlinear problems.- Variational theory for the total scalar curvature functional for riemannian metrics and related topics.- A classical variational approach to Teichmüller theory.

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• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
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• Released: 26.06.2009
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• Series: Lecture Notes in Mathematics; C.I.M.E. Foundation Subseries; Lecture Notes in Mathematics; C.I.M.E. Foundation Subseries
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