Calculus of Variations and Geometric Measure Theory

Rectifiable sets and currents in Heisenberg groups

Valentino Magnani (Dip. Mat. Univ. Pisa)

created by alberti on 19 Apr 2005

20 apr 2005

Abstract.

seminario di calcolo delle variazioni

where: Dipartimento di Matematica, Sala delle Riunioni

when: Wednesday, April 20, at 5.30 pm

speaker: Valentino Magnani (Dipartimento di Matematica, Pisa)

title: Rectifiable sets and currents in Heisenberg groups

abstract: We will present an overview of recent results by Franchi,  Serapioni and Serra Cassano concerning intrinsic notions of regular submanifolds and of currents in Heisenberg groups. Our presentation will try to be introductory and self-contained. Some related open questions will be raised.