Currents and flat chains associated to varifolds, with an application to mean curvature flow

DOI10.1215/00127094-2009-019zbMath1161.49043arXiv0805.2003OpenAlexW2953260688MaRDI QIDQ1018555

Brian White

Publication date: 20 May 2009

Published in: Duke Mathematical Journal (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0805.2003

zbMATH Keywords

mean curvature flowflat chainsconvergence of integral varifoldsflat topology

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Geometric measure and integration theory, integral and normal currents in optimization (49Q15)

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