The Existence of a Minimal Surface of Least Area Bounded by Prescribed Jordan Arcs and Prescribed Surfaces

DOI10.1073/pnas.24.2.97zbMath0018.22102OpenAlexW2000007651WikidataQ33743105 ScholiaQ33743105MaRDI QIDQ5768185

Richard Courant

Publication date: 1938

Published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.24.2.97

zbMATH Keywords

Variational calculus

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