Anisotropic motion by mean curvature in the context of finsler geometry

Hokkaido Mathematical Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 537-566

  Bellettini, G ^a   Paolini, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Finsler spaces; Fronts propagation; Mean curvature flow; Surface area

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039387708     PISSN: 03854035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14492/hokmj/1351516749     Document Type: Article

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