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UNIT VECTOR FIELDS ON ANTIPODALLY PUNCTURED SPHERES: BIG INDEX, BIG VOLUME

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Author(s):
Brito, Fabiano G. B. [1] ; Chacon, Pablo M. [2] ; Johnson, David L. [3]
Total Authors: 3
Affiliation:
[1] Univ Sao Paulo, Dpto Matemat, Inst Matemat & Estatist, BR-05508090 Sao Paulo - Brazil
[2] Univ Salamanca, Dept Matemat, E-37008 Salamanca - Spain
[3] Lehigh Univ, Dept Math, Bethlehem, PA 18015 - USA
Total Affiliations: 3
Document type: Journal article
Source: BULLETIN DE LA SOCIETE MATHEMATIQUE DE FRANCE; v. 136, n. 1, p. 147-157, 2008.
Web of Science Citations: 1
Abstract

We establish in this paper a lower bound for the volume of a unit vector field (v) over right arrow defined ou S(n) \textbackslash{} [+/-x], n = 2,3. This lower bound is related to the sum of the absolute values of the indices of (v) over right arrow at x and -x. (AU)

FAPESP's process: 99/02684-5 - Geometry and Topology of Riemannian Manifolds
Grantee:Fabiano Gustavo Braga Brito
Support Opportunities: Research Projects - Thematic Grants