Existence and regularity for the problem of a pendent liquid drop

E. Gonzalez, Umberto Massari and I. Tamanini

Vol. 88 (1980), No. 2, 399–420

DOI: 10.2140/pjm.1980.88.399

Abstract

The subject of this paper is the study of the existence of a pendent drop. We carry out this study in full generality by exploiting the local minima of a suitable functional, chosen to represent the energy of the drop.

Mathematical Subject Classification 2000

Primary: 49F22, 49F22

Secondary: 53A10, 49H05

Milestones

Received: 11 May 1979

Published: 1 June 1980