Document Type

Article

Publication Date

5-1-2008

Publication Title

Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society

Abstract

We introduce a notion of wave maps with a target in the sub- Riemannian Heisenberg group and study their relation with Riemannian wave maps with range in Lagrangian submanifolds. As an application we establish existence and eventually ill-posedness of the corresponding Cauchy problem.

Keywords

Heisenberg group, Wave maps

Volume

136

Issue

5

First Page

1619

Last Page

1629

DOI

10.1090/S0002-9939-08-09302-7

ISSN

00029939

Comments

Peer reviewed accepted manuscript.

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Mathematics Commons

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