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In this paper we give rates of convergence for the p-curve shortening flow for \(p\ge 1\) an integer, which improves on the known estimates and which are probably sharp.
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Cortissoz, J.C., Galindo, A. & Murcia, A. On the rate of convergence of the p-curve shortening flow. Nonlinear Differ. Equ. Appl. 24, 45 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00030-017-0466-6
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