Classification of Willmore surfaces with vanishing Gaussian curvature

DOI10.1007/S12220-023-01264-3zbMATH Open1515.53007arXiv2210.15992OpenAlexW4366515593MaRDI QIDQ6100451FDOQ6100451

Authors: Yunqing Wu 

Publication date: 12 May 2023

Published in: The Journal of Geometric Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We classify simply-connected, complete Willmore surfaces with vanishing Gaussian curvature. We also study the Willmore cones and give a classification. As an application, we give a Bernstein-type theorem.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2210.15992

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zbMATH Keywords

Willmore surfacesBernstein type resultvanishing Gaussian curvatureWillmore cones

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Surfaces in Euclidean and related spaces (53A05) Differential geometry of immersions (minimal, prescribed curvature, tight, etc.) (53C42)

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