Asymptotic analysis for surfaces with large constant mean curvature and free boundaries
Laurain, Paul
Annales de l'I.H.P. Analyse non linéaire, Tome 29 (2012), p. 109-129 / Harvested from Numdam
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We prove that simply connected H-surfaces with bounded area and free boundary in a domain necessarily concentrate at a critical point of the mean curvature of the boundary of this domain.

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Laurain, Paul. Asymptotic analysis for surfaces with large constant mean curvature and free boundaries. Annales de l'I.H.P. Analyse non linéaire, Tome 29 (2012) pp. 109-129. doi : 10.1016/j.anihpc.2011.09.004. http://gdmltest.u-ga.fr/item/AIHPC_2012__29_1_109_0/

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