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Alexandrov's soap bubble theorem asserts that spheres are the only connected closed embedded hypersurfaces in the Euclidean space with constant mean curvature. The theorem can be extended to space forms and it holds for more general…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-03-27 Giulio Ciraolo

The Alexandrov Soap Bubble Theorem asserts that the distance spheres are the only embedded closed connected hypersurfaces in space forms having constant mean curvature. The theorem can be extended to more general functions of the principal…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-12-04 Giulio Ciraolo , Alberto Roncoroni , Luigi Vezzoni

We provide sharp stability estimates for the Alexandrov Soap Bubble Theorem in the hyperbolic space. The closeness to a single sphere is quantified in terms of the dimension, the measure of the hypersurface and the radius of the touching…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-09-05 Giulio Ciraolo , Luigi Vezzoni

We prove the following quantitative version of the celebrated Soap Bubble Theorem of Alexandrov. Let $S$ be a $C^2$ closed embedded hypersurface of $\mathbb{R}^{n+1}$, $n\geq1$, and denote by $osc(H)$ the oscillation of its mean curvature.…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-01-13 Giulio Ciraolo , Luigi Vezzoni

We consider a range of geometric stability problems for hypersurfaces of spaceforms. One of the key results is an estimate relating the distance to a geodesic sphere of an embedded hypersurface with integral norms of the traceless Hessian…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-16 Julian Scheuer

The paper provides optimal quantitative stability estimates for the celebrated Alexandrov's Soap Bubble Theorem within the class of $C^{k,\alpha}$ domains, for any $k \ge 1$ and $0 < \alpha \leq 1$, by leveraging Gagliardo-Nirenberg-type…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-18 João Gonçalves da Silva , Giorgio Poggesi

Alexandrov's theorem asserts that spheres are the only closed embedded constant mean curvature hypersurfaces in space forms. In this paper, we consider Alexandrov's theorem in warped product manifolds and prove a rigidity result in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-04-24 Giulio Ciraolo , Alberto Roncoroni , Luigi Vezzoni

A classical theorem of A.D. Alexandrov says that a connected compact smooth hypersurface in Euclidean space with constant mean curvature must be a sphere. We give exposition to some results on symmetry properties of hypersurfaces with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-05-11 YanYan Li

A classical result of A.D. Alexandrov states that a connected compact smooth $n-$dimensional manifold without boundary, embedded in $\Bbb R^{n+1}$, and such that its mean curvature is constant, is a sphere. Here we study the problem of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 YanYan Li , Louis Nirenberg

The quantitative analysis of bubbling phenomena for almost constant mean curvature boundaries is an important question having significant applications in various fields including capillarity theory and the study of mean curvature flows.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-25 Giorgio Poggesi

We consider Serrin's overdetermined problem for the torsional rigidity and Alexandrov's Soap Bubble Theorem. We present new integral identities, that show a strong analogy between the two problems and help to obtain better (in some cases…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-09-07 Rolando Magnanini , Giorgio Poggesi

The distinguished names in the title have to do with influential proofs of the celebrated Soap Bubble Theorem and of radial symmetry in certain overdetermined boundary value problems. We shall give an overeview of those results and indicate…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-09-27 Rolando Magnanini

We present new quantitative estimates for the radially symmetric configuration concerning Serrin's overdetermined problem for the torsional rigidity, Alexandrov's Soap Bubble Theorem, and other related problems. The new estimates improve on…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-12-17 Rolando Magnanini , Giorgio Poggesi

It is well known that there is a deep connection between Serrin's symmetry result -- dealing with overdetermined problems involving the Laplacian -- and the celebrated Alexandrov's Soap Bubble Theorem (SBT) -- stating that, if the mean…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-30 Nunzia Gavitone , Alba Lia Masiello , Gloria Paoli , Giorgio Poggesi

This is a survey paper on various results relates to the following theorem first proved by A.D. Alexandrov: \textit{Let $S$ be an analytic convex sphere-homeomorphic surface in $\mathbb R^3$ and let $k_1(\boldsymbol{x})\leqslant…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-12-21 Victor Alexandrov

Soap bubbles are thin liquid films enclosing a fixed volume of air. Since the surface tension is typically assumed to be the only responsible for conforming the soap bubble shape, the realized bubble surfaces are always minimal area ones.…

Classical Physics · Physics 2015-10-16 Deison Preve , Alberto Saa

For a connected $n$-dimensional compact smooth hypersurface $M$ without boundary embedded in $\mathbb{R}^{n+1}$, a classical result of Aleksandrov shows that it must be a sphere if it has constant mean curvature. Li and Nirenberg studied a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-05-25 Yanyan Li , Xukai Yan , Yao Yao

We show that any compact surface of genus zero in Euclidean 3-space that satisfies a quasiconformal inequality between its principal curvatures is a round sphere. This solves an old open problem by H. Hopf, and gives a spherical version of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-03-24 Jose A. Galvez , Pablo Mira , Marcos P. Tassi

We extend to Minkowski spaces the classical result of Barbosa and do Carmo [1] that characterizes the euclidean sphere as the unique compact stable CMC hypersurface of $\mathbb R^n$. More precisely, if $K$ is a smooth convex body in…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-01-13 J. Haddad , D. O. Silva

We consider the $p$-Laplacian equation $-\Delta_p u=1$ for $1<p<2$, on a regular bounded domain $\Omega\subset\mathbb R^N$, with $N\ge2$, under homogeneous Dirichlet boundary conditions. In the spirit of Alexandrov's Soap Bubble Theorem and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-02-28 Francesca Colasuonno , Fausto Ferrari
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