The topology of complete minimal surfaces of finite total Gaussian curvature

DOI10.1016/0040-9383(83)90032-0zbMath0517.53008OpenAlexW1963952373WikidataQ56519616 ScholiaQ56519616MaRDI QIDQ1053288

Luquesio P. de M. Jorge, William Hamilton III Meeks

Publication date: 1983

Published in: Topology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-9383(83)90032-0

zbMATH Keywords

minimal surfacesRiemann surfaceimmersionfinite topological typeminimal submanifoldsPlateau's problemtotal Gaussian curvature

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Minimal surfaces in differential geometry, surfaces with prescribed mean curvature (53A10) Differential geometry of immersions (minimal, prescribed curvature, tight, etc.) (53C42) Variational problems concerning minimal surfaces (problems in two independent variables) (58E12) Variational problems concerning extremal problems in several variables; Yang-Mills functionals (58E15)

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