Cambridge Journal of Mathematics · 2016 · 120 citations · 13 references
Natural SciencesMathematicsComputational GeometryOptimizationPatch DynamicsGeometry ProcessingLow-dimensional GeometryMinimal SurfacesMorse Theory
The Min-max Theory for the area functional, started by Almgren in the early 1960s and greatly improved by Pitts in 1981, was left incomplete because it gave no Morse index estimate for the minmax minimal hypersurface.
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