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Publication 10-CNA-07

Relaxation in SBVp(Ω; Sd-1)

Graça Carita
Universidade de Évora
Évora, Portugal
gcarita@uevora.pt

Irene Fonseca
Carnegie Mellon University
Department of Mathematical Sciences
Pittsburgh, PA
fonseca@andrew.cmu.edu

Giovanni Leoni
Carnegie Mellon University
Department of Matheamtical Sciences
Pittsburgh, PA
giovanni@andrew.cmu.edu

Abstract: An integral representation formula is obtained for the relaxation of a class of energy functionals defined in the class of SBVp functions that are constrained to have values on the sphere Sd-1.

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