Upper bounds for singular perturbation problems involving gradient fields
Arkady Poliakovsky
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
Abstract
We prove an upper bound for the Aviles–Giga problem, which involves the minimization of the energy over , where is a small parameter. Given such that and a.e., we construct a family satisfying: in and , as goes to .
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Arkady Poliakovsky, Upper bounds for singular perturbation problems involving gradient fields. J. Eur. Math. Soc. 9 (2007), no. 1, pp. 1–43
DOI 10.4171/JEMS/70