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On the Gauss curvature of non-parametric minimal surfaces

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This investigation was supported in part by the U.S. Army Research Office and the U.S. Air Force Office of Scientific Research.

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Finn, R., Osserman, R. On the Gauss curvature of non-parametric minimal surfaces. J. Anal. Math. 12, 351–364 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02807440

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