The heat equation shrinks embedded plane curves to round points
Open Access
- 1 January 1987
- journal article
- Published by International Press of Boston in Journal of Differential Geometry
- Vol. 26 (2) , 285-314
- https://doi.org/10.4310/jdg/1214441371
Abstract
Project Euclid - mathematics and statistics onlineThis publication has 5 references indexed in Scilit:
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