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For questions about minimal surfaces in the sense of Riemannian geometry (as opposed to complex geometry).
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Special Riemannian metric on the product
Let $M^2$ be an orientable surface with boundary endowed with a Riemannian metric $g$. We know that if we put in the manifold $M \times \mathbb{R}$ the product metric $\overline{g} = g + dt^2$, then t …
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Convergence of free boundary minimal surfaces
I suspect the following statement is true:
Let $(M^3,g)$ be a compact and orientable Riemannian $3$-manifold with nonempty boundary. Let $\{\Sigma_n\}_{n \geq 1}$ be a sequence of compact and orie …
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Manifolds with boundary admitting no closed embedded minimal hypersurface
The following Theorem is proved in the paper entitled "Compactness of the space of embedded minimal surfaces with free boundary in three-manifolds with nonnegative Ricci curvature and convex boundary" …
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Sequence of minimal surfaces with bounded second fundamental form and area
Let $M^3$ be a closed orientable smooth manifold, let $g_n$ be a sequence of Riemannian metrics on $M$ converging to $g$ and let $\Sigma_n$ be a sequence of closed orientable $g_n$-minimal surfaces em …
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Infinitely many distinct minimal tori
Let $M = \Sigma_g \times \mathbb{S}^1$ be endowed with the product metric, where $\Sigma_g$ is a compact orientable surface of genus $g$ with an arbitrary fixed metric. Is it true that there are infin …
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Embeddedness and homology of a limit of minimal surfaces
Consider the following theorem, proved in
this paper:
Theorem (Theorem 6.1). Suppose we have a sequence $(\Sigma_j, \partial \Sigma_j) \subset (M, \partial M)$ of immersed free boundary minimal …
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Intersection of minimal and CMC surfaces
Let $(M,g)$ be a complete and oriented Riemannian 3-manifold without boundary. Given $\Sigma_1$ and $\Sigma_2$ closed surfaces embedded in $M$, where the former is minimal and the latter has CMC $H > …
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$1$-parameter family of minimal embeddings and the maximum principle
Let $M^3$ be a closed orientable smooth manifold and let $g_t$ be a (smooth) $1$-parameter family of Riemannian metrics on $M$, $t \in \mathbb{R}$. Let $P \subset M$ a fixed closed orientable embedded …
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Minimizing area in relative homology class
A well known result in geometric measure theory asserts that if $(M^{n+1}, g)$ is a closed Riemannian manifold and $\alpha \in H_n(M)$ is a nonzero homology class, then there exists a closed embedded …
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What normal variational vector fields are allowed for the area to be preserved?
Let $(M^3,g)$ be a Riemannian manifold with boundary and let $\varphi : \Sigma \to M$ be a two-sided proper embedding of a compact surface with boundary, with unit normal $N$.
If $\varphi$ is not mini …
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Can this integral be made nonpositive?
Let $M^2 \subset \mathbb{S}^3$ be a closed and orientable embedded (and minimal, if important) surface. Choose a unit normal vector field $\eta: M \to \mathbb{S}^3$ along $M$ and a point $p_0 \in \mat …
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Space of embedded minimal surfaces of fixed genus in a generic $3$-manifold
Let $M^3$ be a closed, connected and oriented smooth $3$-manifold, and fix an integer $g \geq 1$. Is it true that for a generic set of Riemannian metrics on $M$ the set of closed, connected and orient …
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Minimal normal graph
Let $(M^3,g)$ be a complete and orientable Riemannian $3$-manifold and let $\Sigma^2 \subset M$ be a compact orientable totally geodesic surface embedded in $M$. For $f \in C^{2,\alpha}(\Sigma)$ with …
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Is this family of minimal tori compact?
Let $\Sigma$ be a smooth $2$-sphere and let $M = \Sigma \times \mathbb{S}^1$. Fix an integer $n \geq 0$. Is there generic set $\mathcal{S}$ of Riemannian metrics on $\Sigma$ such that the following as …
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Critical points of the area functional restricted to CMC embeddings
For fixed closed smooth manifolds $M^n$ and $N^{n+1}$, two $C^{k,\alpha}$ embeddings $f, f' : M \to N$ are said to be equivalent if there exists $\varphi \in \operatorname{Diff}(M)$ such that $f' = f …