Proof of the double bubble conjecture

DOI10.1090/S1079-6762-00-00079-2zbMath0970.53009arXivmath/0406017MaRDI QIDQ4523222

Frank Morgan, Manuel Ritoré, Michael Hutchings, Antonio Ros

Publication date: 8 January 2001

Published in: Electronic Research Announcements of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0406017

zbMATH Keywords

stabilityisoperimetric problemdouble bubblesoap bubble

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Minimal surfaces in differential geometry, surfaces with prescribed mean curvature (53A10) Capillarity (surface tension) for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B45) Differential geometry of immersions (minimal, prescribed curvature, tight, etc.) (53C42) Optimization of shapes other than minimal surfaces (49Q10)

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