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Continuous deformation of soap films

You are asking whether a least area surface depends continuously on its boundary curve, or in mathematical terms: whether for every curve $\gamma$ there exists a least area surface $S$ with $\partial …
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Non-compact manifolds of positive/non-negative Ricci curvature

Take an n-sphere with its standard metric of positive curvature, cut out an n-ball and reglue it by a diffeomorphism of the bounding n-1-sphere. If the diffeomorphism is not isotopic to the identity, …
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