Open AccessProof of the double bubble conjecture
Author(s) -
Michael Hutchings,
Frank Morgan,
Manuel Ritoré,
Antonio Ros
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
electronic research announcements of the american mathematical society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1079-6762
DOI - 10.1090/s1079-6762-00-00079-2
Subject(s) - conjecture , annotation , algorithm , class (philosophy) , mathematics , computer science , artificial intelligence , combinatorics
We prove that the standard double bubble provides the least-area way to enclose and separate two regions of prescribed volume in R 3 {\mathbb R}^3 .