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Tweetable way to see Riemannian isometries are harmonic?
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Smooth Riemannian isometries are harmonic. Can one conclude ...
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Are all the mappings which satisfy this equation scaled isometries?
Let $M,N$ be smooth oriented $d$-dimensional Riemannian manifolds, $\, f:M \to N$ a smooth map. Let $\Omega^1(M,f^*TN)=\Gamma(T^*M \otimes f^*TN)$ be the space of $f^*TN$-valued one-forms.
Let $d$ ...