Statements (21)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:mathematical_concept
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| gptkbp:awardYear |
gptkb:mathematics
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| gptkbp:concerns |
minimal surfaces
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| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:mathematics
calculus of variations geometric measure theory |
| gptkbp:firstPosedBy |
gptkb:Joseph_Plateau
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| gptkbp:firstSolvedBy |
gptkb:Tibor_Radó
gptkb:Jesse_Douglas |
| gptkbp:generalizes |
higher-dimensional minimal surface problems
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| gptkbp:influenced |
modern geometric analysis
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| gptkbp:involves |
finding a surface of minimal area bounded by a given contour
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| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Joseph_Plateau
|
| gptkbp:notable_for |
gptkb:Douglas–Radó_solution
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
soap films
|
| gptkbp:studiedIn |
gptkb:topology
differential geometry |
| gptkbp:yearSolved |
1930
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Tibor_Radó
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Plateau's problem
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