double bubble conjecture

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1. {{lb|en|math}} A conjecture in the theory of minimal surfaces, stating that the shape that encloses and separates two given [[volume]]s and has the minimum possible [[surface area]] is a "standard double bubble": three [[spherical]] surfaces meeting at [[angle]]s of 2π/3 on a common [[circle]].

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