A congruence theorem for compact spacelike surfaces in de Sitter space (Q5946895)
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1660515
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| English | A congruence theorem for compact spacelike surfaces in de Sitter space |
scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1660515 |
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A congruence theorem for compact spacelike surfaces in de Sitter space (English)
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31 July 2003
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It is proved that two compact spacelike surfaces in de Sitter space for which there exists an isometry which preserves their mean curvature functions are congruent. From this it follows that there exists no compact spacelike Bonnet surface in de Sitter space.
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non-Euclidean differential geometry
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surfaces with prescribed mean curvature
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indefinite metrics
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