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arxiv: 1609.07810 · v2 · pith:ZQGAKCHInew · submitted 2016-09-25 · 🧮 math.DG

Characterization of embedded free boundary surfaces in the ball

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keywords boundaryembeddedfreeworkballcatenoidcharacterizationcritical
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We prove that the only embedded free boundary minimal surface $\Sigma$ in $\mathbb{B}^3$ with index $4$ is the critical catenoid. This extends fundamental work of A. Fraser and R. Schoen, as well as the work of H. Tran.

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