Generalized Mean Curvature Flow in Carnot Groups

DOI10.1080/03605300903050257zbMath1179.35097arXiv0808.3467MaRDI QIDQ3643219

Luca Capogna, Giovanna Citti

Publication date: 10 November 2009

Published in: Communications in Partial Differential Equations (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0808.3467

zbMATH Keywords

mean curvature flow; sub-Riemannian geometry; Carnot groups; existence, uniqueness; basic geometric properties

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

53C21: Methods of global Riemannian geometry, including PDE methods; curvature restrictions

35H20: Subelliptic equations

35R03: PDEs on Heisenberg groups, Lie groups, Carnot groups, etc.

35B51: Comparison principles in context of PDEs

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