Area-minimizing surfaces in asymptotically flat three-manifolds

Abstract

We show that an asymptotically flat Riemannian three-manifold with non-negative scalar curvature is isometric to flat R3 if it admits an unbounded area-minimizing surface. This answers a question of R. Schoen.

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