Hsiang-Lawson's conjecture

Hsiang-Lawson's conjecture

In mathematics, Hsiang-Lawson's conjecture states that the Clifford torus is the only minimally embedded torus in the 3-sphere S³.

References

*W.-Y. Hsiang and H.B. Lawson, "Minimal submanifolds of low cohomogeneity", Jour. of Diff. Geom., 5 (1971) 1-38.


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