{ "id": "1508.01362", "version": "v1", "published": "2015-08-06T11:04:33.000Z", "updated": "2015-08-06T11:04:33.000Z", "title": "Convex integration for the Monge-Ampère equation in two dimensions", "authors": [ "Marta Lewicka", "Mohammad Reza Pakzad" ], "comment": "31 pages, 1 figure", "categories": [ "math.AP", "math-ph", "math.DG", "math.MP" ], "abstract": "This paper concerns the questions of flexibility and rigidity of solutions to the Monge-Amp\\`ere equation which arises as a natural geometrical constraint in prestrained nonlinear elasticity. In particular, we focus on degenerate i.e. \"flexible\" weak solutions that can be constructed through methods of convex integration \\`a la Nash \\& Kuiper.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2015-08-06T11:04:33.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "convex integration", "monge-ampère equation", "dimensions", "weak solutions", "natural geometrical constraint" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 31, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }