Symmetries and constant mean curvature surfaces

DOI10.1088/0305-4470/34/16/304MaRDI QIDQ2736738zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Chou Tian, Xifang Cao

Publication date 11 September 2001

Published in Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1088/0305-4470/34/16/304

zbMATH Keywords

constant mean curvatureLie algebra

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Geometric theory, characteristics, transformations in context of PDEs (35A30) Minimal surfaces in differential geometry, surfaces with prescribed mean curvature (53A10)

Review text

From the generalized Weierstrass-Enneper representation of a constant mean curvature surface, the author proves that its Lie algebra of symmetries is infinite dimensional.

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