A Bernstein result for minimal graphs of controlled growth (Q910719)

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A Bernstein result for minimal graphs of controlled growth
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    A Bernstein result for minimal graphs of controlled growth (English)
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    The authors extend Bernstein's theorem as follows: An entire smooth solution u of the minimal surface equation on \({\mathbb{R}}^ n\), \(div(Du/\sqrt{1+| Du|^ 2})=0,\) satisfying \(| Du(x)| =o(\sqrt{| x|^ 2+| u(x)|^ 2})\) is an affine function.
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    Bernstein's theorem
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    minimal surface
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