A maximum principle at infinity for minimal surfaces and applications

DOI10.1215/S0012-7094-88-05736-5zbMath0667.49024MaRDI QIDQ1117451

Harold Rosenberg, Rémi Langevin

Publication date: 1988

Published in: Duke Mathematical Journal (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

minimal surfaces; catenoid; exterior Plateau problem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

49Q05: Minimal surfaces and optimization

53A10: Minimal surfaces in differential geometry, surfaces with prescribed mean curvature

58E12: Variational problems concerning minimal surfaces (problems in two independent variables)

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