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Parametric surfaces of prescribed mean curvature

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  • Riemannian Manifold
  • Variational Inequality
  • Isoperimetric Inequality
  • Boundary Regularity

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Steffen, K. (1999). Parametric surfaces of prescribed mean curvature. In: Hildebrandt, S., Struwe, M. (eds) Calculus of Variations and Geometric Evolution Problems. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1713. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0092671

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