The shape of a figure-eight under the curve shortening flow (Q1118821)
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The shape of a figure-eight under the curve shortening flow (English)
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1989
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Main Theorem: The isoperimetric ratio \(L^ 2/A\) converges to infinity under the curve shortening flow if and only if the loops of the original figure-eight curve bound regions of equal area.
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isoperimetric ratio
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curve shortening flow
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figure-eight curve
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