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We derive gradient and energy estimates for critical points of the full supersymmetric sigma model and discuss several applications.
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Branding, V. Energy Estimates for the Supersymmetric Nonlinear Sigma Model and Applications. Potential Anal 45, 737–754 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11118-016-9564-z
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