Minimal hypersurfaces foliated by spheres (Q2276778)

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    Minimal hypersurfaces foliated by spheres (English)
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    1991
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    The author examines a minimal hypersurface M in \({\mathbb{R}}^{n+1}\) (n\(\geq 3)\) such that all intersections of M with a 1-parameter family of hyperplanes are (portions of) round spheres. It turns out that the plane must be parallel, and M must be a surface of revolution.
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    intersection with hyperplanes
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    minimal hypersurface
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    surface of revolution
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