A sharp relative isoperimetric inequality for the square

We compute the exact value of the least “relative perimeter” of a shape $S$, with a given area, contained in a unit square; the relative perimeter of $S$ being the length of the boundary of $S$ that does not touch the border of the square.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Brezis, Haim, Bruckstein, Alfred
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Académie des sciences 2021-11-01
Series:Comptes Rendus. Mathématique
Online Access:https://comptes-rendus.academie-sciences.fr/mathematique/articles/10.5802/crmath.243/
Description
Summary:We compute the exact value of the least “relative perimeter” of a shape $S$, with a given area, contained in a unit square; the relative perimeter of $S$ being the length of the boundary of $S$ that does not touch the border of the square.
ISSN:1778-3569