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On the linear isoperimetric inequality

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This paper contains a sharp version of the well-known “linear” isoperimetric inequality for minimal surfacesX area(X)≤1/2oscillation(X)•length(∂X).

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  1. Mathematisches Institut, Wegelerstaße 10, D-5300, Bonn 1

    Albrecht Küster

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Supported by Sonderforschungsbereich 72 der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft at Bonn University.

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Küster, A. On the linear isoperimetric inequality. Manuscripta Math 53, 255–259 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01626400

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