The floating ball ``paradox

DOI10.1007/S00021-007-0243-0zbMATH Open1196.76023OpenAlexW2983938674WikidataQ126235787 ScholiaQ126235787MaRDI QIDQ972701FDOQ972701

Authors: Robert Finn 

Publication date: 21 May 2010

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00021-007-0243-0

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zbMATH Keywords

contact anglemean curvaturesurface tensioncapillarity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

PDEs in connection with fluid mechanics (35Q35) Minimal surfaces in differential geometry, surfaces with prescribed mean curvature (53A10) Capillarity (surface tension) for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B45)

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