Constructs entropy-minimizing pseudo-Anosov diffeomorphisms on K3 surfaces.
problem Finding minimal entropy diffeomorphisms on K3 surfaces.
method Constructs pseudo-Anosov diffeomorphisms minimizing entropy.
result Obtains infinitely many entropy-minimizing diffeomorphisms.
No contact Anosov diffeomorphisms exist on odd-dimensional manifolds.
problem Existence of contact Anosov diffeomorphisms on odd-dimensional manifolds.
method Analysis of Anosov diffeomorphisms and invariant contact structures.
result No invariant contact structure exists for Anosov diffeomorphisms on odd-dimensional manifolds.
Proves transitivity of real Anosov diffeomorphisms with specific properties.
problem Transitivity of real Anosov diffeomorphisms with specific properties.
method Proves transitivity using specific properties of real Anosov diffeomorphisms.
result Proves transitivity of real Anosov diffeomorphisms.
The paper shows Thurston geometries don't support Anosov diffeomorphisms.
problem The existence of Anosov diffeomorphisms on Thurston geometries.
method Analyzing Thurston geometries and their properties.
result Thurston geometries do not support transitive Anosov diffeomorphisms.
Generalizes Anosov flows to partially hyperbolic diffeomorphisms.
problem Classifying partially hyperbolic diffeomorphisms.
method Introducing collapsed Anosov flows and self orbit equivalences.
result All examples in Bonatti et al. belong to the collapsed Anosov flow class.
Study shows certain manifolds don't support Anosov diffeomorphisms.
problem Transitive Anosov diffeomorphisms on specific manifold products.
method Ruelle-Sullivan cohomology class, negatively curved manifolds, rational homology spheres.
result Products of negatively curved manifolds with rational homology spheres do not support transitive Anosov diffeomorphisms.
Study aspherical manifolds without Anosov diffeomorphisms.
problem Identify conditions under which certain manifolds do not support Anosov diffeomorphisms.
method Weakened conditions on Gogolev and Lafont, use group theoretic and topological results.
result Product of certain manifolds does not support Anosov diffeomorphisms.
Study shows partial hyperbolicity leads to Anosov dynamics in 3-manifolds.
problem Understanding dynamics in hyperbolic 3-manifolds and Seifert manifolds.
method Classification of partially hyperbolic diffeomorphisms and pseudo-Anosov dynamics.
result Complete classification of partially hyperbolic diffeomorphisms in hyperbolic 3-manifolds and Seifert manifolds.
We construct Anosov diffeomorphisms on manifolds that are homeomorphic to infranilmanifolds yet have exotic smooth structures. These manifolds are obtained from standard infranilmanifolds by connected summing with certain exotic spheres. Our construction produces Anosov diffeomorphisms of high codimension on infranilma…
Anosov flow found in specific partially hyperbolic systems.
problem Characterizing partially hyperbolic diffeomorphisms with center foliation.
method Analyzing transitive dynamically coherent systems with one-dimensional center foliation.
result Discretized Anosov flow found in systems satisfying f(W)=W for center leaves. Study reveals a link between Ruelle-Pollicott resonances and cohomology eigenvalues for Anosov diffeomorphisms.
problem Understanding the speed of mixing in Anosov diffeomorphisms.
method Investigates Ruelle-Pollicott resonances on manifolds of any dimension, connecting them to cohomology eigenvalues of a quasi-compact transfer operator.
result Established a cohomological bound for the speed of mixing of Anosov diffeomorphisms.
After more than thirty years, the only known examples of Anosov diffeomorphisms are hyperbolic automorphisms of infranilmanifolds. It is also important to note that the existence of an Anosov automorphism is a really strong condition on an infranilmanifold. Any Anosov automorphism determines an automorphism of the (rat…
We give a simple procedure to construct explicit examples of nilmanifolds admitting an Anosov diffeomorphism, and show that a reasonable classification up to homeomorphism (or even up to commensurability) of such nilmanifolds would not be possible.
Study geometric manifolds in arbitrary dimensions, focusing on maps and diffeomorphisms.
problem Existence and properties of maps and diffeomorphisms in geometric manifolds.
method Analysis of geometric structures and homotopy invariants in arbitrary dimensions.
result Existence of Anosov diffeomorphisms and monotonicity of homotopy invariants.
The paper studies stability of discretized Anosov flows.
problem Global stability of discretized Anosov flows.
method Defined and proved equivalence with previous definitions, showed properties through C1 openness and closedness, and established integrability and uniqueness of invariant foliations. result Discretized Anosov flows are globally stable.
Study of 3D partially hyperbolic diffeomorphisms homotopic to identity, proving leaf conjugacy to Anosov flow.
problem Classifying 3D partially hyperbolic diffeomorphisms homotopic to identity.
method Analysis of foliations and dynamics within leaves, proving leaf conjugacy to Anosov flow.
result Every such diffeomorphism on hyperbolic or Seifert fibered 3-manifolds is leaf conjugate to a (topological) Anosov flow.
The study of pseudo-Anosovs through mapping torus geometry.
problem Understanding pseudo-Anosov diffeomorphisms via mapping torus geometry.
method Analyzing simplicial complexes and mapping tori to relate dynamics and geometry.
result Relating pseudo-Anosov actions to fixed points in isotopy classes.
Study partially hyperbolic dynamics on 3-manifolds with quasi-isometric center.
problem Characterize dynamics on 3-manifolds with specific center properties.
method Analyzes partially hyperbolic diffeomorphisms with quasi-isometric center under non-wandering conditions.
result Volume-preserving diffeomorphisms are ergodic without su-tori, confirming a conjecture. Study on mapping classes of real rational surface automorphisms, focusing on reducible maps and pseudo-Anosov maps.
problem Investigating the mapping classes of real rational surface automorphisms and their restrictions.
method Analysis of reducible maps, determination of pseudo-Anosov mapping classes, and comparison with Penner's construction.
result Realized Lehmer's number as the stretch factor of a pseudo-Anosov map on a specific surface.
Study shows how certain foliations in unit tangent bundles behave.
problem Characterizing behavior of foliations in unit tangent bundles.
method Analyzing intersections and properties of foliations.
result Certain partially hyperbolic diffeomorphisms are collapsed Anosov flows.
Maximal dilatation found on nonorientable surfaces.
problem Finding maximal dilatation on nonorientable surfaces.
method Proving irreducibility of a polynomial to show maximal dilatation.
result Maximal dilatation is achieved by the Liechti-Strenner polynomial.
Study shows non-wandering, partially hyperbolic systems are ergodic.
problem Ergodicity of partially hyperbolic systems.
method Analysis of partially hyperbolic diffeomorphisms, focusing on non-wandering systems.
result These systems are ergodic when they preserve volume, confirming a conjecture.
Study shows certain diffeomorphisms cannot be dynamically coherent.
problem Dynamically coherent behavior in partially hyperbolic diffeomorphisms.
method Analyzes pseudo-Anosov components and Nielsen-Thurston classification.
result Extends previous work to larger class of diffeomorphisms.
We consider the space $\X$ of Anosov diffeomorphisms homotopic to a fixed automorphism L of an infranilmanifold M. We show that if M is the 2-torus T2 then $\X$ is homotopy equivalent to T2. In contrast, if dimension of M is large enough, we show that $\X$ is rich in homotopy and has infin…
The paper explores Anosov flows on torus bundles and provides new insights.
problem Investigating Anosov flows on affine torus bundles and their properties.
method Surgery type construction of Anosov flows and dichotomy result for fiberwise Anosov flows.
result New insights into Anosov flows, including non-transitive flows in odd dimensions.
Anosov diffeomorphisms with integrable subbundles have coherent dynamics and spectral rigidity.
problem Characterizing Anosov diffeomorphisms with integrable subbundles.
method Joint integrability of strong stable and unstable subbundles leads to coherent dynamics and spectral rigidity.
result Anosov diffeomorphisms with integrable subbundles are dynamically coherent and have spectral rigidity.
Study partially hyperbolic diffeomorphisms in 3D, focusing on foliations and dynamics.
problem Classify 3D partially hyperbolic diffeomorphisms homotopic to the identity.
method Analyze Burago and Ivanov's branching foliations in Seifert fibered and hyperbolic manifolds.
result Complete classification of diffeomorphisms in Seifert fibered manifolds, and new potential class in hyperbolic manifolds.
Study on 3-manifolds admitting pseudo-Anosov maps on subsurfaces.
problem Which 3-manifolds admit pseudo-Anosov maps on incompressible subsurfaces?
method Determine self-homeomorphisms of 3-manifolds that restrict to pseudo-Anosov maps on subsurfaces.
result Self-homeomorphisms of irreducible 3-manifolds are isotopic to partially pseudo-Anosov homeomorphisms.
In this paper, we investigate the ergodic and rigidity properties of weakly hyperbolic group actions. Motivated by classical theorems describing Anosov diffeomorphisms, we obtain two main results: First, all C^2 volume preserving weakly hyperbolic actions on closed manifolds are ergodic. This result generalizes Anosov'…
Classifies 3D partially hyperbolic systems, proving ergodicity.
problem Ergodicity of partially hyperbolic diffeomorphisms in 3-manifolds.
method Topological classification, Anosov flows, foliations, Gromov hyperbolicity.
result Complete answer to Hertz-Hertz-Ures conjecture for 3D systems.
Explains research on 3D dynamics and manifold topology.
problem Understanding obstructions for Anosov flows on 3-manifolds.
method Expository note on partially hyperbolic diffeomorphisms and Anosov flows.
result Margulis and Plante-Thurston's topological obstructions for Anosov flows.
An earlier article with Francis Bonahon introduced new invariants for pseudo-Anosov diffeomorphisms of surface, based on the representation theory of the quantum Teichmuller space. We explicity compute these quantum hyperbolic invariants in the case of the 1-puncture torus and the 4-puncture sphere.
Anosov maps study with new Banach space and foliation method.
problem Understanding statistical properties of Anosov maps.
method Constructing a new Banach space and using a new foliation method.
result New Banach space provides insights into foliation absolute continuity.
The paper calculates intertwiners for a torus and proves a conjecture about their limits.
problem Relating quantum invariants to hyperbolic geometry using intertwiners.
method Explicit calculation of intertwiners for a closed torus and periodic diffeomorphisms.
result The limit superior of the trace of intertwiners is zero for certain diffeomorphisms.
We consider actions of Z^k, k \ge 2, by Anosov diffeomorphisms which are uniformly quasiconformal on each coarse Lyapunov distribution. These actions generalize Cartan actions for which coarse Lyapunov distributions are one-dimensional. We show that, under certain non-resonance assumptions on the Lyapunov exponents, a …
A classification of partially hyperbolic diffeomorphisms on 3-dimensional manifolds with (virtually) solvable fundamental group is obtained. If such a diffeomorphism does not admit a periodic attracting or repelling two-dimensional torus, it is dynamically coherent and leaf conjugate to a known algebraic example. This …
Smooth orbit equivalence proves metric equivalence for geodesic flows.
problem Proving metric equivalence for geodesic flows under orbit equivalence.
method Proving metric equivalence for geodesic flows under orbit equivalence.
result Smooth orbit equivalence implies conformal equivalence of metrics.
New fundamental domain for Hilbert-Blumenthal cusp shapes.
problem Understanding the geometry of Hilbert-Blumenthal surfaces at cusps.
method Constructing a fundamental domain using Dirichlet domains and deformations of lattices.
result Explicitly describes the cusp cross section's Sol 3-manifold structure and Anosov diffeomorphism.
We prove that the Teichmueller disc stabilized by the Arnoux-Yoccoz pseudo-Anosov diffeomorphism contains at least two closed Teichmueller geodesics. This proves that the corresponding flat surface does not have a cyclic Veech group. In addition, we prove that this Teichmueller disc is dense inside the hyperelliptic lo…
The paper classifies 3D contact partially hyperbolic diffeomorphisms.
problem Classifying contact partially hyperbolic diffeomorphisms in 3D.
method Smooth classification, conjugation to known flows or automorphisms, use of invariant distributions.
result Classification up to finite quotient or power, conjugation to known structures.
It has been known since 1981 that if one fixes an orientable surface S of genus g, then there is a real number λmin,g>1 that is the dilatation of a pA diffeomorphism of S, and every other pA diffeomorphism of S has dilatation ≥λmin,g. We will show how a little-known theorem about digraphs gives …
We prove that dynamical coherence is an open and closed property in the space of partially hyperbolic diffeomorphisms of T3 isotopic to Anosov. Moreover, we prove that strong partially hyperbolic diffeomorphisms of T3 are either dynamically coherent or have an invariant two-dimensional torus whi…
The paper develops techniques to study dynamical systems with Carnot metrics.
problem Understanding smooth dynamical systems in the presence of Carnot metrics.
method Employing techniques from Margulis-Mostow, Métivier, Mitchell, and Pansu on tangent cones, the paper establishes resonances between Lyapunov exponents.
result Local rigidity properties of higher hyperbolic rank metrics and uniform lattice actions on quaternionic and octonionic symmetric spaces.
The paper studies Liouville structures for taut foliations and Anosov flows, proving their topological invariance.
problem Understanding the topological invariance of Liouville structures for taut foliations and Anosov flows.
method Combining smoothing schemes for topological conjugacies and a refinement of Vogel's uniqueness result.
result Liouville structures are topological invariants of taut foliations and orbit equivalent Anosov flows.
The paper connects Artin braid groups to Bieberbach subgroups and flat manifolds with specific holonomy groups.
problem Understanding the structure of flat manifolds with finite abelian holonomy.
method Using crystallographic groups and Artin braid groups, the paper constructs Bieberbach subgroups with specified holonomy groups.
result Explicit descriptions of holonomy representations and existence of Anosov diffeomorphisms and Kähler geometry for flat manifolds.
The free factor graph for Aut(F_N) is not hyperbolic.
problem Characterizing the geometry of the free factor graph for Aut(F_N).
method Analyzing the quasi-isometric embedding of orbits in the graph of free factors.
result The free factor graph for Aut(F_N) is not hyperbolic.
Let Gamma be a cocompact lattice in SO(1,n). A representation rho: Gamma \to SO(2,n) is quasi-Fuchsian if it is faithfull, discrete, and preserves an acausal subset in the boundary of anti-de Sitter space - a particular case is the case of Fuchsian representations, ie. composition of the inclusions of Gamma in SO(1,n) …
The paper classifies fiber structures of discontinuity domains for Anosov representations.
problem Understanding the topology of discontinuity domains for Anosov representations.
method Explicitly working out a smooth version of Fintushel's classification theorem for S1-actions on 4-manifolds. result The action on the fiber is equivalent to a circle action on a Hirzebruch surface.