Special Session 126: Defects, Microstructures, and Failure: Multiscale Variational Models

A notion of s-fractional mass for 1-currents in higher codimension
Marcello Ponsiglione
Sapienza, University of Roma
Italy
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Abstract:
We will introduce and discuss a notion of s-fractional mass for 1-currents, generalizing the s-fractional perimeter in the plane to higher codimension singularities. We will present basic compactness and density properties for such a notion, and discuss possible future directions of investigation