Gauss curvature flow: The fate of the rolling stones

Ben Andrews

doi:10.1007/s002220050344

Gauss curvature flow: The fate of the rolling stones

Ben Andrews^*

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Abstract

We prove Firey's 1974 conjecture that convex surfaces moving by their Gauss curvature become spherical as they contract to points.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	151-161
Number of pages	11
Journal	Inventiones Mathematicae
Volume	138
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s002220050344
Publication status	Published - 1999

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