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Complete minimal surfaces of finite topology in the doubled Schwarzschild 3-manifold

  • Jaigyoung Choe , Jaehoon Lee and Eungbeom Yeon ORCID logo EMAIL logo
Published/Copyright: November 25, 2025

Abstract

We construct complete embedded minimal surfaces of arbitrary genus in the doubled Schwarzschild 3-manifold. A classical desingularization method is used for the construction.

Award Identifier / Grant number: NRF-RS-2023-00246133

Award Identifier / Grant number: NRF-2022R1C1C2013384

Award Identifier / Grant number: NRF-2021R1A4A1032418

Award Identifier / Grant number: MG086401

Funding statement: Jaigyoung Choe supported in part by NRF-RS-2023-00246133; Jaehoon Lee supported in part by a KIAS Individual Grant MG086401 at Korea Institute for Advanced Study; Eungbeom Yeon supported in part by National Research Foundation of Korea NRF-2022R1C1C2013384 and NRF-2021R1A4A1032418.

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Received: 2024-09-03
Published Online: 2025-11-25

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