We show that the smooth geometry of a hyperbolic 3-manifold emerges from a classical spin system defined on a 2d discrete lattice, and moreover show that the process of this "dimensional oxidation" is equivalent with the dimensional reduction of a supersymmetric gauge theory from 4d to 3d. More concretely, we propose a…
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Extends spectral Einstein functionals computation to 4D spin manifolds with boundary.
problem Computing spectral Einstein functionals for 4D spin manifolds with boundary.
method Generalizes Dabrowski's results to 4D spin manifolds with boundary using noncommutative residue.
result Generalized spectral Einstein functionals computation for 4D spin manifolds with boundary.
No spin structures found in a hyperbolic 4D space.
problem Finding hyperbolic 4-manifolds without spin structures.
method Constructed a non-compact, orientable, hyperbolic 4-manifold.
result Demonstrated existence of a hyperbolic 4D space without spin structures.
The paper proves a spin manifold's 4D quasi-Einstein satisfies Hitchin-Thorpe inequality.
problem Proving a specific inequality for a class of 4D manifolds.
method Analyzing properties of gradient -quasi-Einstein manifolds, focusing on spin structures.
result Compact 4D spin gradient -quasi-Einstein manifolds satisfy the Hitchin-Thorpe Inequality when .
Covariant formulation of Barbero-Immirzi connections for spin manifolds.
problem Defining Barbero-Immirzi connections in a covariant way.
method Introducing a covariant formulation and showing uniqueness of Barbero-Immirzi connections.
result Real Barbero-Immirzi parameter is unique to 4D spacetime.
Transformation operators and the Kastler-Kalau-Walze type theorems on 4-dimensional manifoldsmath.DG
The paper calculates transformation operators and proves a theorem on 4D manifolds.
problem Computing transformation operators and proving theorems on 4D manifolds.
method Computed lower-dimensional volumes and applied Kastler-Kalau-Walze type theorems.
result Proved a Kastler-Kalau-Walze type theorem on 4D compact manifolds with boundary.
This paper classifies 4D spin manifolds with skew Killing spinors.
problem Classifying 4D Riemannian spin manifolds with skew Killing spinors.
method Analyzing skew Killing spinors with skew-symmetric endomorphisms A, considering both degenerate and non-degenerate cases.
result In the degenerate case, the manifold is locally isometric to R x N with N having a skew Killing spinor.
Unified Higgs bundle vacua from M-theory on Spin(7) spaces.
problem Unifying Higgs bundle vacua from different string compactifications.
method Developed formalism for M-theory on local Spin(7) spaces and constructed explicit solutions.
result Unified 3D effective field theory from 4D M- and F-theory vacua.
Topological twists for 4d N=2 theories depend on spacetime type, gerbe connections, and generalized spin-c structures.
problem Defining topologically twisted partition functions for 4d N=2 theories.
method Topological twisting for general 4d N=2 theories, introducing generalized spin-c structures.
result Topological partition functions depend on spacetime type, gerbe connections, and generalized spin-c structures.
Four-dimensional scanning transmission electron microscopy (4D-STEM) of local atomic diffraction patterns is emerging as a powerful technique for probing intricate details of atomic structure and atomic electric fields. However, efficient processing and interpretation of large volumes of data remain challenging, especi…
We propose a method for determining the spins of BPS states supported on line defects in 4d theories of class S. Via the 2d-4d correspondence, this translates to the construction of quantum holonomies on a punctured Riemann surface . Our approach combines the technology of spectral networks…
Quantum 4d Yang-Mills Theory and Time-Reversal Symmetric 5d Higher-Gauge Topological Field Theoryhep-th
We explore 4d Yang-Mills gauge theories (YM) living as boundary conditions of 5d gapped short/long-range entangled (SRE/LRE) topological states. Specifically, we explore 4d time-reversal symmetric pure YM of an SU(2) gauge group with a second-Chern-class topological term at (SU(2) YM), by turning on backg…
Study 3d N=1 vacua from M-theory compactification on Spin(7) space.
problem Quantum corrections in 3d N=1 vacua from M-theory compactification.
method Use Higgs bundles to analyze 3d N=1 vacua and track corrections.
result Topological anomalies are robust and calculable in 3d effective field theory.
Study classifies special 4D shapes with certain curvature.
problem Classifying specific types of 4D shapes.
method Classifying compact almost-Kähler four manifolds with nonnegative biorthogonal curvature.
result Classified compact almost-Kähler four manifolds with nonnegative biorthogonal curvature.
Dynamics of four-dimensional massless fields of all spins is formulated in the Siegel space of complex symmetric matrices. It is shown that the unfolded equations of free massless fields, that have a form of multidimensional Schrodinger equations, naturally distinguish between positive- and negative-frequen…
The study calculates harmonic functions and 1-forms on specific 4D spaces.
problem Computing harmonic functions and 1-forms on ALE Ricci-flat 4-manifolds.
method Computed the expansion of harmonic functions and 1-forms.
result Computed the expansion of harmonic functions and 1-forms on ALE Ricci-flat 4-manifolds.
Study describes flat metric moduli spaces on 4D manifolds.
problem Understanding flat metrics on 4D closed manifolds.
method Algebraic and topological description of moduli spaces.
result Algebraic and topological description of moduli spaces of flat metrics.
Nearly Kaehler Reductionhep-th
We consider compactification of type IIA supergravity on nearly Kaehler manifolds. These represent a simple class of SU(3) structure manifolds which includes S^6 and CP^3. We exhibit for the first time an explicit reduction ansatz in this context, obtaining an N=2 gauged supergravity in 4d with a single vector and hype…
Study of harmonic maps and instantons in 4D.
problem Constructing non-spin, simply-connected Ricci-flat 4-manifolds.
method Non-perturbative approach ruling out conical singularities from axisymmetric harmonic maps.
result Systematic counterexamples to Riemannian black hole uniqueness conjecture.
Geometric interpretation of 2d-4d wall-crossing formulas.
problem Understanding wall-crossing phenomena in coupled 2d-4d systems.
method Deformation theory of holomorphic pairs and relation to scattering diagrams.
result Geometric interpretation of wall-crossing formulas.
M-theory compactified on -holonomy manifolds results in 4d supersymmetric gauge theories coupled to gravity. In this paper we focus on the gauge sector of such compactifications by studying the Higgs bundle obtained from a partially twisted 7d super Yang-Mills theory on a supersymmetric three-cycle…
Symmetrizes 4d and 3d BPS quivers for Argyres-Douglas theories.
problem Understanding the relationship between 4d and 3d BPS quivers.
method Analyzes geometric backgrounds and uses skein modules to derive quiver partition functions.
result Proves isomorphism between 4d wall-crossing and unlinking of symmetric quivers.
A class of 3d supersymmetric gauge theories are constructed and shown to encode the simplicial geometries in 4-dimensions. The gauge theories are defined by applying the Dimofte-Gaiotto-Gukov construction in 3d/3d correspondence to certain graph complement 3-manifolds. Given a gauge theory in this class…
Study on flat metrics on 3D and 4D manifolds, focusing on topology and algebra.
problem Topology and algebraic structure of flat metrics on manifolds.
method Algebraic and topological descriptions of moduli spaces.
result Algebraic description and topology of moduli spaces for 4D manifolds with a single holonomy generator.
In this easy introduction to higher gauge theory, we describe parallel transport for particles and strings in terms of 2-connections on 2-bundles. Just as ordinary gauge theory involves a gauge group, this generalization involves a gauge '2-group'. We focus on 6 examples. First, every abelian Lie group gives a Lie 2-gr…
New curvature measures for 4D manifolds with corners defined and related to Gauss-Bonnet.
problem Defining curvature measures for 4D manifolds with corners.
method Defined two new extrinsic curvature quantities, one conformal invariant, and a new conformally invariant operator.
result Gauss-Bonnet theorem reformulated in terms of new curvature measures.
Study on 4D Lie groups and related almost hypercomplex manifolds.
problem Characterizing almost hypercomplex manifolds with specific metrics.
method Construction and classification of manifolds based on Lie algebras.
result Established a connection between Lie algebra classes and manifold classifications.
Spin Manifoldsmath.DG
New -manifolds studied for their properties.
problem Understanding new manifold classifications.
method Exploring -manifolds as a new category.
result Highlights of -manifolds discussed.
The paper studies 4D Ricci flow manifolds with curvature constraints.
problem Investigating 4D Ricci flow manifolds with specific curvature conditions.
method Analyzing 4D manifolds with curvature constraints via Ricci flow.
result Proves topological and geometric gap theorems for maximal volume growth.
Perelman's proof confirmed, new method uses 4D topology.
problem Confirming the classical Poincaré conjecture.
method 4D topology, spun torus-knots, ribbonness, disk-chord system, Bing's result.
result Homotopy 3-sphere is diffeomorphic to the 3-sphere.
Study finds all 4D neutral manifolds.
problem Classifying neutral manifolds in four dimensions.
method Examined homogeneous semi-symmetric neutral manifolds.
result Identified all four-dimensional neutral manifolds.
The paper explores spin^h structures and their obstructions.
problem Understanding which manifolds are spin^h.
method Analyzing the fifth Stiefel-Whitney class and constructing generalised spin structures.
result Every compact orientable manifold of dimension 7 or lower is spin^h, and there are higher-dimensional manifolds that are not.
New -instantons constructed on Joyce's manifold.
problem Constructing -instantons on Joyce's compact manifold.
method Gluing non-flat connections on local model spaces to a flat connection on the -orbifold.
result More than 20,000 new four-parameter families of -instantons.
The study proves properties of 4D projective manifolds and builds non-hyperbolic examples.
problem Characterizing and understanding geometric properties of 4D projective manifolds.
method Analyzing geometric decompositions and using properties of locally symmetric spaces.
result Closed, indecomposable 4D projective manifolds are either real hyperbolic or have real hyperbolic pieces.
Proves almost flat spin^c manifolds bound compact manifolds.
problem Proving almost flat spin^c manifolds bound compact manifolds.
method Long-standing conjecture of Farrell--Zdravkovska and S. T. Yau settled.
result Every almost flat spin^c manifold bounds a compact orientable manifold.
Maps links in 3-manifolds to links in branched covers, relating quantum field theories.
problem Understanding defects in quantum field theories and their relationships.
method Using -nonabelianization to map links in 3-manifolds to branched covers, relating UV and IR theories.
result Computes Jones polynomial and protected spin characters for BPS states.
Study uses superalgebra homology to classify 4D Engel-like Lie algebras.
problem Classifying 4-dimensional Engel-like Lie algebras.
method Applied homology groups of Lie superalgebras.
result Distinguished and classified 4D Engel-like Lie algebras.
Study of higher spin Killing spinors on 3D manifolds, proving rigidity and providing explicit expressions.
problem Understanding higher spin Killing spinors on 3D manifolds.
method Definition and detailed study of higher spin Killing spinors in arbitrary dimension, focusing on 3D manifolds. Rigidity result and explicit expressions for 3-sphere and 3-hyperbolic space.
result Proved a rigidity result for 3D manifolds admitting higher spin Killing spinors and provided explicit expressions for these spinors.
This paper confirms volumes of geodesic balls can identify 4D space forms.
problem Determining if a 4D manifold is a space form using geodesic ball volumes.
method Tensor calculus and classical theorems, not topological characterizations.
result Similar results for 4D manifold space forms confirmed.
Study on harmonic flow of Spin(7)-structures in 8D manifolds.
problem Comparing isometric Spin(7)-structures.
method Developed a notion of harmonicity for Spin(7)-structures and studied the harmonic flow.
result Analytical properties of the harmonic flow of Spin(7)-structures presented.
Explains how knots relate to 4D shapes.
problem Understanding 4D shapes through knot theory.
method Combines knot theory with 4D manifold topology.
result Connects 4D shapes to knot theory and other geometries.
Research on the least complex surface in certain 4D shapes.
problem Finding the simplest surface in specific four-dimensional shapes.
method Analyzing smooth four-manifolds to determine minimal genus.
result Results on the minimal genus for studied four-manifolds.
Study shows certain spin manifolds can't meet DEC condition.
problem Non-existence of spin fill-ins meeting DEC condition.
method Analyzes spin Riemannian manifolds and generalized mean curvature functions.
result Closed spin manifolds cannot satisfy DEC if curvature is large.
Researchers classify curvature homogeneous metrics on 4D manifolds.
problem Classifying curvature homogeneous metrics on 4D manifolds.
method Using equivariant diffeomorphisms and cohomogeneity one actions.
result Found that metrics are either symmetric or a specific example by Tsukada.
Derive K-theoretic Donaldson invariants for various 4-manifolds using path integrals and topological twists.
problem Calculate K-theoretic Donaldson invariants for different 4-manifolds.
method Topological twisting of 5d Yang-Mills theory, integration over Coulomb branch, equivariant localization.
result Agree with previous results for algebraic surfaces and derive new invariants for more general manifolds.
Real vector bundles are determined by their Dirac indices on specific spin manifolds.
problem Determining real vector bundles using Dirac indices.
method Mapping spin or spin manifolds into a compact smooth manifold and using Dirac indices.
result Real vector bundles are uniquely determined by their Dirac indices on prescribed manifolds.
For a fat sub-Riemannian structure, we introduce three canonical Ricci curvatures in the sense of Agrachev-Zelenko-Li. Under appropriate bounds we prove comparison theorems for conjugate lengths, Bonnet-Myers type results and Laplacian comparison theorems for the intrinsic sub-Laplacian. As an application, we consider …
Rigidity of elliptic genera proven for non-spin manifolds with -action.
problem Rigidity of elliptic genera for non-spin manifolds with -action.
method Analysis of universal covering spin condition and for rigidity.
result Rigidity of elliptic genera is proven for spin universal coverings but not for non-spin universal coverings.