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Nonconstant weakly harmonic maps with constant trace
Abstract
We construct a nonconstant weakly harmonic map from a three-dimensional ball into the two-sphere with constant trace. This gives an affirmative answer to a question raised by Rivière in 1995.
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BibTeX
@misc{ziener2026nonconstant,
title = {{Nonconstant weakly harmonic maps with constant trace}},
author = {David Ziener},
howpublished = {arXiv},
year = {2026},
month = sep,
doi = {10.48550/arxiv.2609.14760},
eprint = {2609.14760},
archivePrefix = {arXiv},
url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.14760},
note = {CC BY 4.0},
}
RIS
TY - UNPB
TI - Nonconstant weakly harmonic maps with constant trace
AU - David Ziener
PY - 2026
DA - 2026/09/13
PB - arXiv
DO - 10.48550/arxiv.2609.14760
UR - https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.14760
AB - We construct a nonconstant weakly harmonic map from a three-dimensional ball into the two-sphere with constant trace. This gives an affirmative answer to a question raised by Rivière in 1995.
ER -