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A proof of the statement in the title is given.
AMS (MOS) subject classifications (1970). Primary 53A10; Secondary 94F10.
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Carmo, M.d., Peng, C.K. (2012). Stable Complete Minimal Surfaces in R 3 are Planes. In: Tenenblat, K. (eds) Manfredo P. do Carmo – Selected Papers. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-25588-5_14
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