Classification of limiting shapes for isotropic curve flows
Journal of the American Mathematical Society, Tome 16 (2003) no. 2, pp. 443-459

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A complete classification is given of curves in the plane which contract homothetically when evolved according to a power of their curvature. Applications are given to the limiting behaviour of the flows in various situations.
DOI : 10.1090/S0894-0347-02-00415-0

Andrews, Ben  1

1 Centre for Mathematics and its Applications, Australian National University, ACT 0200, Australia
Andrews, Ben. Classification of limiting shapes for isotropic curve flows. Journal of the American Mathematical Society, Tome 16 (2003) no. 2, pp. 443-459. doi: 10.1090/S0894-0347-02-00415-0
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