Rigidity Theorem for Harmonic Maps from Riemannian Manifold to Grassmannian Manifold

Authors
Citation
Changping, Wang, Rigidity Theorem for Harmonic Maps from Riemannian Manifold to Grassmannian Manifold, Acta Mathematica Sinica, New Series Chinese Journal of Mathematics, 6(4), 1990, pp. 297-305
ISSN journal
10009574
Volume
6
Issue
4
Year of publication
1990
Pages
297 - 305
Database
ACNP
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Abstract
We first study the Grassmannian manifold Gn, (R...) as a submanifold in Euclidean space A(R). Then we give a local expression for each map from Riemannian manifold M to Gn (R...) . A(R...) ), and use the local expression to establish a formula which is satisfied by any harmonic map from M to Gn (R...) ). As a consequence of this formula we get a rigidity theorem.