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Harmonic homeomorphisms of the closed disc to itself need be in $ W^{1,p}$, $ p<2$, but not $ W^{1,2}$

Author(s): Gregory C. Verchota
Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 135 (2007), 891-894.
MSC (2000): Primary 58E20, 46E35
Posted: August 28, 2006
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Abstract: Harmonic maps $ u$ from the closed disc onto bounded convex sets of the plane obey $ u\in W^{1,p}, p<2$.


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Additional Information:

Gregory C. Verchota
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, 215 Carnegie, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York 13244
Email: gverchot@syr.edu

DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9939-06-08506-6
PII: S 0002-9939(06)08506-6
Received by editor(s): June 6, 2005
Received by editor(s) in revised form: September 26, 2005
Posted: August 28, 2006
Additional Notes: The author thanks Tadeusz Iwaniec for this question.
Communicated by: Juha M. Heinonen
Copyright of article: Copyright 2006, American Mathematical Society


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