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Entropy in Mean Curvature Flow

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Overview

Explore the concept of entropy in mean curvature flow through this 43-minute lecture by Lu Wang, presented at the International Mathematical Union. Delve into the definition of entropy for hypersurfaces, understanding its role as a measure of geometric complexity and its invariance under rigid motions and dilations. Survey recent progress on conjectures by Colding, Ilmanen, Minicozzi, and White regarding the sharp lower bound on entropy for hypersurfaces. Examine extensions of these conjectures and gain insights into the study of mean curvature flow. Access accompanying presentation slides for visual support and deeper comprehension of this advanced mathematical topic.

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Lu Wang: Entropy in mean curvature flow

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International Mathematical Union

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