Abstract
We give asymptotics for the level set equation for mean curvature flow on a convex domain near the point where it attains a maximum. It is known that solutions are not necessarily
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- Frontmatter
- When the sieve works II
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- Kähler geometry of horosymmetric varieties, and application to Mabuchi’s K-energy functional
- Asymptotics for the level set equation near a maximum
- Construction of constant mean curvature n-noids using the DPW method
- Irreducible components of the eigencurve of finite degree are finite over the weight space
- Structure theorems for singular minimal laminations