Adding handles to the helicoid

DOI10.1090/S0273-0979-1993-00401-4MaRDI QIDQ3138092zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Fusheng Wei, Hermann Karcher, David Hoffman

Publication date 9 May 1994

Published in Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/math/9307226

zbMATH Keywords

minimal surfacestotal curvatureembedded minimal surfaceshigher-genus

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Minimal surfaces and optimization (49Q05) Minimal surfaces in differential geometry, surfaces with prescribed mean curvature (53A10) Variational problems concerning minimal surfaces (problems in two independent variables) (58E12)

Abstract: There exist two new embedded minimal surfaces, asymptotic to the helicoid. One is periodic, with quotient (by orientation-preserving translations) of genus one. The other is nonperiodic of genus one.

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