ArticleOriginal scientific text

Title

Minimal surface maps, fixed point indices and a Jiang-Guo type inequality

Authors 1

Affiliations

  1. 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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Pages:
227-233
Main language of publication
English
Published
1999
Exact and natural sciences