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On a local Hölder continuity for a minimizer of the exponential energy functional

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 January 2016

Hisashi Naito*
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Department of Mathematics, School of Science, Nagoya University, Nagoya 464-01, Japan
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Let Ω ⊂ Rm be a bounded domain with smooth boundary, where m ≥ 2. We consider the exponential energy functional

for u: Ω→ Rn, where n ≥ 2.

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Copyright © Editorial Board of Nagoya Mathematical Journal 1993

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