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The Rigidity of the Sphere
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Havens, Paul C, Havens
ORCID® Identifier
http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5932-4312
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http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=kent1461595829
Abstract Details
Year and Degree
2016, MS, Kent State University, College of Arts and Sciences / Department of Mathematical Sciences.
Abstract
Here, we prove the theorem due to Hopf that a surface with constant mean curvature that is homeomorphic to a sphere must be a sphere.
Committee
Dmitry Ryabogin, PhD (Advisor)
Pages
25 p.
Subject Headings
Mathematics
Keywords
differential geometry, geometry, constant mean curvature
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Havens, Havens, P. C. (2016).
The Rigidity of the Sphere
[Master's thesis, Kent State University]. OhioLINK Electronic Theses and Dissertations Center. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=kent1461595829
APA Style (7th edition)
Havens, Havens, Paul.
The Rigidity of the Sphere.
2016. Kent State University, Master's thesis.
OhioLINK Electronic Theses and Dissertations Center
, http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=kent1461595829.
MLA Style (8th edition)
Havens, Havens, Paul. "The Rigidity of the Sphere." Master's thesis, Kent State University, 2016. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=kent1461595829
Chicago Manual of Style (17th edition)
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