Floating drops and functions of bounded variation

DOI10.1007/s11785-009-0032-2zbMath1242.76023MaRDI QIDQ537673

Alan R. Elcrat, Ray Treinen

Publication date: 20 May 2011

Published in: Complex Analysis and Operator Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11785-009-0032-2

zbMATH Keywords

energy functional; capillary surfaces; radially symmetric perturbations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76B45: Capillarity (surface tension) for incompressible inviscid fluids

76M30: Variational methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics

49J10: Existence theories for free problems in two or more independent variables

35R35: Free boundary problems for PDEs