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Compact curve shortening flow solutions out of non compact curve

Differential Geometry 2023-03-31 v1

Abstract

We construct a slingshot, that is a compact, embedded solution to curve shortening flow that comes out of a non compact curve and exists for a finite time.

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@article{arxiv.2303.17385,
  title  = {Compact curve shortening flow solutions out of non compact curve},
  author = {Theodora Bourni and Martin Reiris},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2303.17385},
  year   = {2023}
}