Almost every curve in R^3 bounds a unique area minimizing surface

DOI10.1007/BF01403171zbMATH Open0378.49028OpenAlexW2060634676MaRDI QIDQ1246900FDOQ1246900

Authors: Frank Morgan 

Publication date: 1978

Published in: Inventiones Mathematicae (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/142547

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Variational problems in a geometric measure-theoretic setting (49Q20) Minimal surfaces in differential geometry, surfaces with prescribed mean curvature (53A10)

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• Measures on spaces of surfaces

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