Minimal clusters of four planar regions with the same area

DOI10.1051/COCV/2017066zbMATH Open1411.53013arXiv1612.00178OpenAlexW3106109160MaRDI QIDQ4646833FDOQ4646833

Authors: A. Tamagnini, Emmanuele Paolini 

Publication date: 21 December 2018

Published in: ESAIM: Control, Optimisation and Calculus of Variations (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We prove that the optimal way to enclose and separate four planar regions with equal area using the less possible perimeter requires all regions to be connected. Moreover, the topology of such optimal clusters is uniquely determined.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1612.00178

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zbMATH Keywords

separationplanar networksminimal clusters

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Minimal surfaces and optimization (49Q05) Minimal surfaces in differential geometry, surfaces with prescribed mean curvature (53A10) Discrete geometry (52C99)

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• Sandwich

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