Existence of least-area mappings of N-dimensional domains

DOI10.2307/2006958zbMath0526.49029OpenAlexW2090059100MaRDI QIDQ595186

Brian White

Publication date: 1983

Published in: Annals of Mathematics. Second Series (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2006958

zbMATH Keywords

smooth embeddingLipschitz mapPlateau problemminimization of m-dimensional mapping area

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Higher-dimensional and -codimensional surfaces in Euclidean and related (n)-spaces (53A07) Minimal surfaces and optimization (49Q05) Minimal surfaces in differential geometry, surfaces with prescribed mean curvature (53A10) Variational problems in a geometric measure-theoretic setting (49Q20) Geometric measure and integration theory, integral and normal currents in optimization (49Q15) Differential geometry of immersions (minimal, prescribed curvature, tight, etc.) (53C42)

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