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Bounded harmonic maps on a class of manifolds
Author(s):
Chiung-Jue
Sung;
Luen-fai
Tam;
Jiaping
Wang
Journal:
Proc. Amer. Math. Soc.
124
(1996),
2241-2248.
MSC (1991):
Primary 58E20
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Abstract:
Without imposing any curvature assumptions, we show that bounded harmonic maps with image contained in a regular geodesic ball share similar behaviour at infinity with the bounded harmonic functions on the domain manifold.
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Additional Information:
Chiung-Jue
Sung
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, National Chung Cheng University, Chia-Yi, Taiwan 62117
Email:
cjsung@math.ccu.edu.tw
Luen-fai
Tam
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong
Email:
lftam@math.cuhk.hk
Jiaping
Wang
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305
Email:
jwang@math.stanford.edu
DOI:
10.1090/S0002-9939-96-03246-7
PII:
S 0002-9939(96)03246-7
Received by editor(s):
December 16, 1994
Additional Notes:
The first author was partially supported by NSC grant# 830208M194030.
The second author was partially supported by NSF grant #DMS9300422 .
Communicated by:
Peter Li
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1996,
American Mathematical Society
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