The structure of stable minimal hypersurfaces in ℝn+1

Mathematical Research Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 637-644

  Cao, Huai Dong ^a   Shen, Ying ^b   Zhu, Shunhui ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory   (United States)

Author keywords

Harmonic functions; Minimal surfaces; Sobolev inequality

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031283602     PISSN: 10732780     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4310/MRL.1997.v4.n5.a2     Document Type: Article

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