The Weierstrass–Enneper system for constant mean curvature surfaces and the completely integrable sigma model

DOI10.1063/1.532894zbMath0967.53004MaRDI QIDQ4270352

Paul Bracken, A. Michel Grundland, Luigi Martina

Publication date: 21 November 1999

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.532894

zbMATH Keywords

Weierstrass representation; constant mean curvature surface; Painleve test for complete integrability

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

53A10: Minimal surfaces in differential geometry, surfaces with prescribed mean curvature

35Q51: Soliton equations

37K25: Relations of infinite-dimensional Hamiltonian and Lagrangian dynamical systems with topology, geometry and differential geometry

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