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Nonunique tangent maps at isolated singularities of harmonic maps

Brian White

math.DGarXiv:math/9201270

Abstract

Shoen and Uhlenbeck showed that ``tangent maps'' can be defined at singular points of energy minimizing maps. Unfortunately these are not unique, even for generic boundary conditions. Examples are discussed which have isolated singularities with a continuum of distinct tangent maps.

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