The two-dimensional analogue of the catenary

On the First Variation of a Varifold

William K. Allard · Annals of Mathematics · 1972 · 811 citations

Integral Geometry, First Variation, Global Geometry +8

The Problem of Plateau on a Riemannian Manifold

Charles B. Morrey · Annals of Mathematics · 1948 · 279 citations

Integral Geometry, Euclidean Space, Geometric Partial Differential Equation +8

Regularity of Minimizing Surfaces of Prescribed Mean Curvature

Robert Gulliver · Annals of Mathematics · 1973 · 154 citations

Geometric Partial Differential Equation, Geometry, Riemannian Geometry +2

The symmetry of sessile and pendent drops

Henry C. Wente · Pacific Journal of Mathematics · 1980 · 133 citations · Full text

Geometry, Physics, Symmetry (Physics) +2

Two‐dimensional variational problems with obstructions, and Plateau's problem for h‐surfaces in a riemannian manifold

Stefan Hildebrandt, Helmut Kaul · Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics · 1972 · 86 citations

Geometric Partial Differential Equation, Geometry, Riemannian Geometry +3