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48 results for harmonic surfaces

Study existence of harmonic and Dirac-harmonic maps from degenerating surfaces.

problem Existence of harmonic and Dirac-harmonic maps from degenerating surfaces.
method Using the Sacks and Uhlenbeck scheme, analyze a sequence of maps from degenerating surfaces to non-positive curved manifolds.
result Existence of limiting harmonic and Dirac-harmonic maps under certain conditions.

The notion of a generalized harmonic inverse mean curvature surface in the Euclidean four-space is introduced. A backward Bäcklund transform of a generalized harmonic inverse mean curvature surface is defined. A Darboux transform of a generalized harmonic inverse mean curvature surface is constructed by a backward Bäck…

2012-11-20abs ↗pdf ↗

A formula connects discrete harmonic surfaces to holomorphic functions.

problem Creating smooth discrete harmonic surfaces from holomorphic data.
method Weierstrass representation formula for discrete harmonic surfaces.
result Smooth converging sequence of discrete harmonic surfaces converges to a minimal surface.

The Weierstrass representation for minimal surfaces in R3\mathbb{R}^3 provides a flexible method for constructing minimal surfaces of arbitrary genus. The topological limitations of minimal surfaces interfere with this providing a more general geometric modeling tool. Minimal surfaces lie in the larger class of harmoni…

2016-02-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Study harmonic metrics on Higgs bundles on non-compact Riemann surfaces.

problem Proving the existence and uniqueness of harmonic metrics on Higgs bundles.
method Analyzing Higgs bundles equipped with a non-degenerate symmetric pairing on non-compact Riemann surfaces.
result Proving the existence and uniqueness of compatible harmonic metrics under certain conditions.

We define two transforms between non-conformal harmonic maps from a surface into the 3-sphere. With these transforms one can construct, from one such harmonic map, a sequence of harmonic maps. We show that there is a correspondence between non-conformal harmonic maps into the 3-sphere, HH-surfaces in Euclidean 3-space…

2014-08-19abs ↗pdf ↗

The study examines harmonic forms on almost Hermitian manifolds and complex surfaces.

problem Analyzing harmonic forms on almost Hermitian manifolds and complex surfaces.
method Using techniques from Bott-Chern and Aeppli numbers, the study generalizes harmonic forms from complex and symplectic manifolds to almost Hermitian manifolds.
result Bott-Chern and Aeppli numbers of compact complex surfaces depend only on the topology of the underlying manifold.

In this note we demonstrate how the analogy between the harmonic Gauss map of a constant mean curvature surface and the harmonic conformal Gauss map of a Willmore surface can be used to obtain results on Willmore surfaces.

2010-03-17abs ↗pdf ↗

We will investigate the local geometry of the surfaces in the 77-dimensional Euclidean space associated to harmonic maps from a Riemann surface ΣΣ into S6S^6. By applying methods based on the use of harmonic sequences, we will characterize the conformal harmonic immersions φ:ΣS6\varphi:Σ\to S^6 whose associated immersio…

2016-05-30abs ↗pdf ↗

The study characterizes surfaces with specific harmonic properties in pseudo-conformal geometry.

problem Characterizing surfaces with harmonic properties in pseudo-conformal geometry.
method Investigating sphere congruences, quasi-umbilical surfaces, and constant mean curvature surfaces.
result Generically, Bryant's quartic differential is divergence free if and only if the surface is superconformal or orthogonal to a harmonic congruence of spheres.

Optimal discrete harmonic maps between hyperbolic surfaces are found via minimizing energy.

problem Finding optimal discrete harmonic maps between hyperbolic surfaces.
method Minimizing Dirichlet energy over all possible hyperbolic structures and realizations within a fixed homotopy class.
result At the optimal hyperbolic structure, the discrete harmonic map and edge weights are induced from a weighted Delaunay decomposition.

The study examines stability of fibres on Hopf surfaces as harmonic maps and minimal surfaces.

problem Stability of fibres on Hopf surfaces as harmonic maps and minimal surfaces.
method Construction of Hermitian metrics on Hopf surface and analysis of fibres as harmonic maps and minimal surfaces.
result Two toric fibres are stable minimal surfaces, while others are unstable.

One-harmonic maps from a curved surface to hyperbolic plane have specific interior properties.

problem Characterizing one-harmonic maps from curved surfaces to hyperbolic spaces.
method Using Minkowski geometry and interpreting maps as Gauss maps of convex surfaces.
result One-harmonic maps have images confined to the interior of convex hulls.

Study Lorentz harmonic maps and spacelike surfaces in anti-de Sitter space.

problem Analyzing the relationship between Lorentz harmonic maps and spacelike surfaces.
method Using loop group techniques, develop DPW-type representations and solve Cauchy problems.
result Establish a correspondence between Lorentz harmonic maps and spacelike immersions, leading to families of surfaces of constant Gauss curvature.

We prove that the distortion function of the Gauss map of a harmonic surface coincides with the distortion function of the surface. Consequently, Gauss map of a harmonic surface is K{\mathcal{K}} quasiregular if and only if the surface is K{\mathcal{K}} quasiregular, provided that the Gauss map is regular or what is …

2011-03-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Embedded minimal surfaces of finite total curvature in R3\mathbb{R}^3 are reasonably well understood: From far away, they look like intersecting catenoids and planes, suitably desingularized. We consider the larger class of harmonic embeddings in R3\mathbb{R}^{3} of compact Riemann surfaces with finitely many punctures…

2014-07-10abs ↗pdf ↗

Study on isoperimetric inequalities and regularity of AA-harmonic functions on surfaces.

problem Investigating isoperimetric inequalities and regularity of AA-harmonic functions on smooth surfaces.
method Logarithmic and power-type convexity of the length of level curves, higher Sobolev regularity properties, and estimates for derivatives.
result Higher Sobolev regularity properties of solutions, including W2,2W^{2,2} regularity.

A new method splits surface flow discretizations into streamfunctions and harmonic fields.

problem Discretizing incompressible flows on surfaces with pressure and saddle-point structure.
method Discrete Helmholtz-Hodge decomposition for BDM elements on surfaces.
result Eliminates pressure and saddle-point structure, ensuring exact tangentiality and divergence-freeness.

The study constructs equivariant harmonic maps into symmetric spaces with applications to Willmore surfaces.

problem Constructing harmonic maps into symmetric spaces.
method Equivariant primitive harmonic maps construction.
result Examples of S1S^1-equivariant Willmore Moebius strips in S3S^3.

Harmonic metrics are established for SO0(n,n)-Higgs bundles on non-compact hyperbolic surfaces.

problem Establishing harmonic metrics for SO0(n,n)-Higgs bundles.
method Using canonical line bundle and holomorphic differentials, the existence and uniqueness of harmonic metrics are proven.
result Existence and uniqueness of harmonic metrics compatible with SO0(n,n) structure on non-compact hyperbolic surfaces.

The paper studies constant harmonic mean curvature surfaces in Schwarzschild spaces, proving they foliate the space.

problem Investigating constant harmonic mean curvature surfaces in Schwarzschild spaces.
method Volume-preserving harmonic mean curvature flow in asymptotically Schwarzschild spaces.
result These surfaces form a foliation of the space outside a large ball.

Study spectral distribution of twisted Laplacian on high genus hyperbolic surfaces.

problem Estimating spectral distribution of twisted Laplacian on hyperbolic surfaces.
method Estimate spectral distribution by supremum norm of harmonic form; show small supremum norm for high genus surfaces; prove uniform Weyl law.
result Prove uniform Weyl law for real parts of spectrum on high genus hyperbolic surfaces.

Harmonic maps intersect all minimal surfaces with bounded curvature.

problem Intersection of harmonic maps with minimal surfaces.
method Nonconstant conformal harmonic maps intersecting bounded curvature minimal surfaces.
result Harmonic maps intersect every nonflat properly embedded minimal surface of bounded curvature.

We relate the existence problem of harmonic maps into S2S^2 to the convex geometry of S2S^2. On one hand, this allows us to construct new examples of harmonic maps of degree 0 from compact surfaces of arbitrary genus into S2S^2. On the other hand, we produce new example of regions that do not contain closed geodesics (…

2019-10-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Study of harmonic Riemannian submersions from 3D geometries.

problem Characterizing harmonic Riemannian submersions from specific 3D geometries.
method Using generalized integrability data and classifications of Thurston's 3D geometries, 3D BCV spaces, and Berger sphere.
result Complete classifications and explicit constructions of harmonic Riemannian submersions.

The paper proves a factorization theorem for harmonic maps between Riemann surfaces and manifolds.

problem Understanding the factorization of harmonic maps between Riemann surfaces and manifolds.
method The proof relies on geometric properties of the Hopf differential and properties of holomorphic and anti-holomorphic diffeomorphisms.
result The theorem provides a factorization of harmonic maps under certain conditions involving holomorphic or anti-holomorphic diffeomorphisms.

Study bounds on harmonic forms in hyperbolic 3-manifolds using Thurston norm and minimal surfaces.

problem Bounding the L2L^2-norm of harmonic forms in hyperbolic 3-manifolds.
method Using Thurston norm and interaction with minimal surfaces.
result Generalizes inequalities of Brock-Dunfield and studies sharpness in closed and cusped cases.

Study timelike minimal surfaces in Heisenberg group using harmonic maps.

problem Characterize timelike minimal surfaces in the Heisenberg group.
method Characterization through non-conformal Lorentz harmonic maps and generalized Weierstrass type representation.
result Established generalized Weierstrass type representation for timelike minimal surfaces.

New approach to heat flow for half-harmonic maps, related to minimal surfaces.

problem Heat flow for half-harmonic maps from S1S^1 to closed target manifolds.
method Classical approach using Dirichlet-to-Neumann operator for the Laplace equation.
result Analogous results to 1985 harmonic map heat flow, valid for finite-energy data.