Shape of spirals

DOI10.2748/tmj/1178224973zbMath0915.35048MaRDI QIDQ1273494

Naoyuki Ishimura

Publication date: 7 December 1998

Published in: Tôhoku Mathematical Journal. Second Series (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2748/tmj/1178224973

zbMATH Keywords

curve shortening equation; evolution of planar curves by curvature; spiral-like self-similar solutions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

35B05: Oscillation, zeros of solutions, mean value theorems, etc. in context of PDEs

53A04: Curves in Euclidean and related spaces

35G10: Initial value problems for linear higher-order PDEs

35K25: Higher-order parabolic equations

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