ArticleOriginal scientific text
Title
Minimal surface maps, fixed point indices and a Jiang-Guo type inequality
Authors 1
Affiliations
- Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Loyola University, New Orleans, LA 70118, U.S.A.
Keywords
surface, minimal map, fixed point index
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