Total curvature for knotted surfaces

DOI10.1007/BF01389134zbMATH Open0553.53034MaRDI QIDQ802162FDOQ802162

William H. III Meeks, Nicolaas H. Kuiper

Publication date: 1984

Published in: Inventiones Mathematicae (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/143137

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zbMATH Keywords

knotted surfacestotal absolute curvaturefirst homotopyisotopy tight surfacesisotopy tightness

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Higher-dimensional and -codimensional surfaces in Euclidean and related (n)-spaces (53A07) Differential geometry of immersions (minimal, prescribed curvature, tight, etc.) (53C42)

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