The Curve Shortening Problem

by Kai-Seng Chou, Xi-Ping Zhu

Overview

Although research in curve shortening flow has been very active for nearly 20 years, the results of those efforts have remained scattered throughout the literature. For the first time, The Curve Shortening Problem collects and illuminates those results in a comprehensive, rigorous, and self-contained account of the fundamental results. The a

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781040199725
Publisher:	CRC Press
Publication date:	03/06/2001
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	272
File size:	586 KB

About the Author

Chou, Kai-Seng; Zhu, Xi-Ping

Table of Contents

Basic Results. Invariant Solutions for the Curve Shortening Flow. The Curvature-Eikonal Flow for Convex Curves. The Convex Generalized Curve Shortening Flow. The Non-Convex Curve Shortening Flow. A Class of Non-Convex Anisotropic Flows. Embedded Closed Geodesic on Surfaces. The Non-Convex Generalized Curve Shortening Flow. Bibliography.