3 papers
math.AP2026
Length-constrained and length-penalised curve diffusion flows of planar curves inside cones
Mashniah A. Gazwani, James A. McCoy
We study families of smooth, embedded, regular planar curves with generalised Neumann boundary conditions in…
math.DG2026
On the generalised ideal flow of closed planar curves
James McCoy, Glen Wheeler
For each integer we study the -ideal energy \[ E_m[γ]:=\frac12\int_γk_{s^m}^2\,ds \] on closed immersed planar curves, where is signed curvature and is arcleng…
math.AP2024
Length-constrained, length-penalised and free elastic flows of planar curves inside cones
Mashniah A. Gazwani, James A. McCoy
We study families of smooth, embedded, regular planar curves with generalised Neumann boundary conditions in…