A real-analytic Jordan curve cannot bound infinitely many relative minima of area

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Authors: Michael Beeson 

Publication date: 30 November 2006

Abstract: Let C be a real-analytic Jordan curve in $R^3$. Then C cannot bound infinitely many disk-type minimal surfaces which provide relative minima of area.

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Minimal surfaces in differential geometry, surfaces with prescribed mean curvature (53A10)

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