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Abstract
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We show that
-umbilics
with arbitrarily high indices exist. This implies that more than
-regularity
is required to prove Loewner’s conjecture.
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Keywords
umbilic, curvature line, Carathéodory's conjecture,
Loewner's conjecture
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Mathematical Subject Classification 2010
Primary: 53A05, 53C45
Secondary: 57R42, 37C10, 53A30
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Milestones
Received: 7 August 2015
Revised: 25 September 2016
Accepted: 26 September 2016
Published: 8 April 2017
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