Boundary value problems for the one-dimensional Willmore equation

DOI10.1007/s00526-007-0089-6zbMath1127.53002WikidataQ115387727 ScholiaQ115387727MaRDI QIDQ2642935

Hans-Christoph Grunau, Klaus Deckelnick

Publication date: 6 September 2007

Published in: Calculus of Variations and Partial Differential Equations (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00526-007-0089-6

zbMATH Keywords

Dirichlet boundary condition; boundary value problem; Willmore functional; Navier boundary condition; Willmore equation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

34B15: Nonlinear boundary value problems for ordinary differential equations

35J60: Nonlinear elliptic equations

53A04: Curves in Euclidean and related spaces

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