Harmonic maps: Dedicated to the memory of James Eells

Handbook of Global Analysis

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 417-491

  Hélein, Frédéric ^a   Wood, John C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

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