Planar Wulff shape is unique equilibrium

DOI10.1090/S0002-9939-04-07661-0MaRDI QIDQ4829903zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Frank Morgan

Publication date 1 December 2004

Published in Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

equilibriumsmooth variationsscaled Wulff shape

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Minimal surfaces and optimization (49Q05) Optimization of shapes other than minimal surfaces (49Q10) Minimal surfaces in differential geometry, surfaces with prescribed mean curvature (53A10) Crystalline structure (74E15)

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• Bubbling with \(L^2\)-almost constant mean curvature and an Alexandrov-type theorem for crystals
• Anisotropic version of a theorem of H. Hopf
• Compact anisotropic stable hypersurfaces with free boundary in convex solid cones
• Uniqueness of critical points of the anisotropic isoperimetric problem for finite perimeter sets
• Hypersurfaces with null higher order anisotropic mean curvature
• Very singular diffusion equations: second and fourth order problems
• Uniqueness problem for closed non-smooth hypersurfaces with constant anisotropic mean curvature
• Cylindrical surfaces of Delaunay
• Uniqueness problem for closed non-smooth hypersurfaces with constant anisotropic mean curvature and self-similar solutions of anisotropic mean curvature flow
• Alexandrov's theorem for anisotropic capillary hypersurfaces in the half-space
• Anisotropic isoparametric hypersurfaces in Euclidean spaces

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