Lower bounds for generalized Ginzburg-Landau functionals

SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 721-746

  Jerrard, Robert L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Compactness; Energy concentration; Ginzburg Landau functional; Lower bounds

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033243608     PISSN: 00361410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0036141097300581     Document Type: Article

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