Global Hessian estimates for an Allen-Cahn equation on Riemannian manifolds

Abstract In this paper, we establish global bounds for the Hessian of positive smooth solutions to the Allen-Cahn equation of Δ u + u ( 1 − u 2 ) = 0 on a Riemannian manifold.

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