For n≥3, let Ω be a bounded domain in Rn and N be a compact
Riemannian manifold in RL without boundary. Suppose that $u_n\in
W^{1,n}(\Omega,N)arethePalais−SmalesequencesoftheDirichletn$-energy
functional and un converges weakly in W1,n to a map $u\in
W^{1,n}(\Omega,N).Thenuisan−harmonicmap.Inparticular,thespaceofn−harmonicmapsissequentiallycompactfortheweakW^{1,n}$-topology.