A uniqueness theorem for properly embedded minimal surfaces bounded by straight lines

Journal of the Australian Mathematical Society

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 362-402

  Lopez, Francisco J ^a   Martin, Francisco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Boundary; Properly embedded minimal surfaces; Straight lines

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039030376     PISSN: 14467887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1446788700002512     Document Type: Article

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