2006/06/14 by Cláudio Gorodski, Claudio Gorodski, Gorodski, Claudio
Engineering · Mathematics · #Advanced Numerical Analysis Techniques #Geometric Analysis and Curvature Flows #Geometric and Algebraic Topology #math.DG #msc:53C42
paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.math/0606347
10 pages, submitted to the proceedings of the EGEO2005, Cordoba, Argentina
arxiv created 2006/06/14 · arxiv updated 2009/12/01
This is a short, elementary survey article about taut submanifolds. In order to simplify the exposition, we restrict to the case of compact smooth submanifolds of Euclidean or spherical spaces. Some new, partial results concerning taut 4-manifolds are discussed at the end of the text.