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Why the Boundary of a Round Drop Becomes a Curve of Order Four
About this Title
A. N. Varchenko, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC and P. I. Etingof, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Publication: University Lecture Series
Publication Year:
1992; Volume 3
ISBNs: 978-0-8218-7002-0 (print); 978-0-8218-3218-9 (online)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/ulect/003
MathSciNet review: MR1190012
MSC: Primary 58E12; Secondary 35J05, 53A10
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Front/Back Matter
Chapters
- Chapter 1. Mathematical model
- Chapter 2. First integrals of boundary motion
- Chapter 3. Algebraic solutions
- Chapter 4. Contraction of a gas bubble
- Chapter 5. Evolution of a multiply connected domain
- Chapter 6. Evolution with topological transformations
- Chapter 7. Contraction problem on surfaces
- Answers and clues to the problems
- A few open questions