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Droplet condensation and isoperimetric towers

Optimization and Control 2014-01-07 v1 Mathematical Physics math.MP

Abstract

We consider a variational problem in a planar convex domain, motivated by statistical mechanics of crystal growth in a saturated solution. The minimizers are constructed explicitly and are completely characterized.

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@article{arxiv.1303.5202,
  title  = {Droplet condensation and isoperimetric towers},
  author = {Matteo Novaga and Andrei Sobolevski and Eugene Stepanov},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1303.5202},
  year   = {2014}
}