The heat equation shrinks embedded plane curves to round points
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DOI10.4310/jdg/1214441371zbMath0667.53001OpenAlexW1498500832WikidataQ57535361 ScholiaQ57535361MaRDI QIDQ1117468
Publication date: 1987
Published in: Journal of Differential Geometry (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.4310/jdg/1214441371
Curves in Euclidean and related spaces (53A04) Initial value problems for linear higher-order PDEs (35G10) Higher-order parabolic equations (35K25)
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