The shortest enclosure of three connected areas in \(\mathbb{R}^ 2\)
type: Item
instance of: scholarly article
title: The shortest enclosure of three connected areas in \(\mathbb{R}^ 2\)
zbMATH Open document ID: 0823.49027
author: Christopher Cox
author: Lisa Harrison
author: Michael Hutchings
author: Susan Kim
author: Janette Light
author: Andrew Mauer
author: Meg Tilton
published in: Real Analysis Exchange
publication date: 1995-10-22T00:00:00Z
review text: In the present paper the authors prove that the ``standard triple bubble'' is the shortest way to enclose and separate three areas \(A_ 1\), \(A_ 2\), \(A_ 3\) in \(\mathbb{R}^ 2\), assuming that the enclosed regions and the exterior region are connected.
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 49Q10
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 52A38
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 49Q20
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 52A40
zbMATH DE Number: 756675
zbMATH Keywords: standard triple bubble
zbMATH Keywords: enclose and separate three areas
reviewed by: Neculai Papaghiuc
MaRDI profile type: Publication
description: scientific article; zbMATH DE number 756675