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We construct flat metrics in a given conformal class with prescribed singularities of real orders at marked points of a closed real surface. The singularities can be small conical, cylindrical, and large conical with possible translation…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-01-13 Sergiu Moroianu

We construct new examples of immersed minimal surfaces with catenoid ends and finite total curvature, of both genus zero and higher genus. In the genus zero case, we classify all such surfaces with at most $2n+1$ ends, and with symmetry…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-04-29 Wayne Rossman

We examine some common features of minimal surfaces, nonzero constant mean curvature surfaces and marginally outer trapped surfaces, concerning their stability and rigidity, and consider some applications to Riemannian geometry and general…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-01-31 Gregory J. Galloway

Consider an orientable compact surface in three dimensional Euclidean space with minimum total absolute curvature. If the Gaussian curvature changes sign to finite order and satisfies a nondegeneracy condition along closed asymptotic…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-01-17 Qing Han , Marcus Khuri

We investigate geometric properties of surfaces given by certain formulae. In particular, we calculate the singular curvature and the limiting normal curvature of such surfaces along the set of singular points consisting of singular points…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-03-25 Yoshiki Matsushita , Takuya Nakashima , Keisuke Teramoto

We show that a compact embedded minimal or constant mean curvature annulus with non-vanishing Gaussian curvature which is tangent to two spheres of same radius or tangent to a sphere and meeting a plane in constant contact angle is…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2010-02-03 Sung-Ho Park

Factorable surfaces, i.e. graphs associated with the product of two functions of one variable, constitute a wide class of surfaces. Such surfaces in the pseudo-Galilean space with zero Gaussian and mean curvature were obtained in [1]. In…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-03-06 Muhittin Evren Aydin , Mihriban Kulahci , Alper Osman Ogrenmis

Minimal surfaces with planar curvature lines in the Euclidean space have been studied since the late 19th century. On the other hand, the classification of maximal surfaces with planar curvature lines in the Lorentz-Minkowski space has only…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-08-29 Joseph Cho , Yuta Ogata

We give some classifications of biharmonic hypersurfaces with constant scalar curvature. These include biharmonic Einstein hypersurfaces in space forms, compact biharmonic hypersurfaces with constant scalar curvature in a sphere, and some…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-08-30 Shun Maeta , Ye-Lin Ou

We prove that any strongly regular Weingarten surface in Euclidean space carries locally geometric principal parameters. The basic theorem states that any strongly regular Weingarten surface is determined up to a motion by its structural…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-05-17 Georgi Ganchev , Vesselka Mihova

We give an explicit formula for singular surfaces of revolution with prescribed unbounded mean curvature. Using it, we give conditions for singularities of that surfaces. Periodicity of that surface is also discussed.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-04-12 Luciana F. Martins , Kentaro Saji , Samuel P. dos Santos , Keisuke Teramoto

We classify translation surfaces in isotropic geometry with arbitrary constant isotropic Gaussian and mean curvature under the condition that at least one of translating curves lies in a plane.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-01-17 Muhittin Evren Aydin

In this paper, we study factorable surfaces in a 3-dimensional isotropic space. We classify such surfaces with constant isotropic Gaussian (K) and mean curvature (H). We provide a non-existence result related with the surfaces satisfying…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-12-09 Muhittin Evren Aydin

We describe local similarities and global differences between minimal surfaces in Euclidean 3-space and constant mean curvature 1 surfaces in hyperbolic 3-space. We also describe how to solve global period problems for constant mean…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-04-29 Wayne Rossman

We investigate geometric invariants of cuspidal edges on focal surfaces of regular surface. In particular, we shall clarify the sign of the singular curvature at a cuspidal edge on a focal surface using singularities of parallel surface of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-05-19 Keisuke Teramoto

Let $\alpha\in\r$ and let $\vec{v}\in\r^3$ be a unit vector. A singular minimal surface $\Sigma$ in Euclidean space is a surface $\Sigma$ whose mean curvature $H$ satisfies $H=\alpha\frac{\langle N,\vec{v}\rangle}{\langle…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-07-21 Rafael López

In Euclidean space, we investigate surfaces whose mean curvature $H$ satisfies the equation $H=\alpha\langle N,\mathbf{x}\rangle+\lambda$, where $N$ is the Gauss map, $\mathbf{x}$ is the position vector and $\alpha$ and $\lambda$ are two…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-05-18 Rafael López

In this note, we answer positively a question of Yau by proving the existence of closed minimal surfaces with negative induced curvature in any sphere of large dimension. The proof follows the strategy of Song, applying it to closed Riemann…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-11-14 Michele Ancona , François Labourie , Anna Roig Sanchis , Jérémy Toulisse

In this paper, we find all constant slope surfaces in the Euclidean 3-space, namely those surfaces for which the position vector of a point of the surface makes constant angle with the normal at the surface in that point. These surfaces…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-06-21 Marian Ioan Munteanu

In this paper we study constant positive Gauss curvature $K$ surfaces in the 3-sphere $S^3$ with $0<K<1$ as well as constant negative curvature surfaces. We show that the so-called normal Gauss map for a surface in $S^3$ with Gauss…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-09-18 David Brander , Jun-ichi Inoguchi , Shimpei Kobayashi