
VARIOGEO
The Geometric Calculus of Variations and its Applications
(ERC Advanced Investigator Grant)
Head:
Jürgen Jost (Email)
Phone (Secretary):
+49 (0) 341 - 9959 - 552
Fax:
+49 (0) 341 - 9959 - 658
Address:
Inselstr. 22
04103 Leipzig
Armin Schikorra
Research Topics
Variational problems:
My research concentrates mainly on regularity theory for critical points and minimizers to geometricly motivated energy functionals. For example, there are the fractional Dirichlet energies whose critical points satisfy a non-local elliptic Euler-Lagrange equation, and also their degenerate versions like n-harmonic mappings.