Equivariant minimax and minimal surfaces in geometric three-manifolds
Authors:
Jon T. Pitts and J. H. Rubinstein
Journal:
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 19 (1988), 303-309
MSC (1985):
Primary 49F22, 53A10
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1988-15652-2
MathSciNet review:
940493
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