The topological classification of minimal surfaces in R^3

DOI10.4007/ANNALS.2008.167.681MaRDI QIDQ2389098zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Charles Frohman, William H. III Meeks

Publication date 14 July 2009

Published in Annals of Mathematics. Second Series (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0209286, http://annals.math.princeton.edu/annals/2008/167-3/p01.xhtml

zbMATH Keywords

minimal surfaceshomeomorphismtopological classification

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Minimal surfaces and optimization (49Q05) Minimal surfaces in differential geometry, surfaces with prescribed mean curvature (53A10)

Abstract: We give a complete topological classification of minimal surfaces in Euclidian three-space.

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