{ "id": "2310.02890", "version": "v1", "published": "2023-10-04T15:27:31.000Z", "updated": "2023-10-04T15:27:31.000Z", "title": "Singularities of the network flow with symmetric initial data", "authors": [ "Matteo Novaga", "Luciano Sciaraffia" ], "comment": "10 pages, 2 figures", "categories": [ "math.AP", "math.DG" ], "abstract": "We study the formation of singularities for the curvature flow of networks when the initial data is symmetric with respect to a pair of perpendicular axes and has two triple junctions. We show that, in this case, the set of singular times is finite.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2023-10-04T15:27:31.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "53E10", "53E99", "53C44" ], "keywords": [ "symmetric initial data", "network flow", "singularities", "curvature flow", "perpendicular axes" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 10, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }