The Weyl functional near the Yamabe invariant

Kazuo Akutagawa, Boris Botvinnik, Osamu Kobayashi +1

For a compact manifold $M$ of $\dim M=n\ge 4$, we study two conformal invariants of a conformal class $C$ on $M$. These are the Yamabe constant $Y_C(M)$ and the $L^{\frac{n}{2}}$…