Double Bubbles in the Three-Torus
- 1 January 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Experimental Mathematics
- Vol. 12 (1) , 79-89
Abstract
We present a conjecture, based on computational results, on the area-minimizing method of enclosing and separating two arbitrary volumes in the flat cubic three-torus, T 3. For comparable small volumes, we prove that the standard double bubble from R 3 is area-minimizing.Keywords
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