## The Michigan Mathematical Journal

### On the moduli of isotropic and helical minimal immersions between spheres

#### Article information

Source
Michigan Math. J., Volume 66, Issue 3 (2017), 499-518.

Dates
First available in Project Euclid: 7 June 2017

https://projecteuclid.org/euclid.mmj/1496822425

Digital Object Identifier
doi:10.1307/mmj/1496822425

Mathematical Reviews number (MathSciNet)
MR3695348

Zentralblatt MATH identifier
1377.53080

#### Citation

Miura, Kouhei; Toth, Gabor. On the moduli of isotropic and helical minimal immersions between spheres. Michigan Math. J. 66 (2017), no. 3, 499--518. doi:10.1307/mmj/1496822425. https://projecteuclid.org/euclid.mmj/1496822425

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