New homogeneous manifolds with invariant Bismut Ricci flat connections are constructed.
problem Constructing homogeneous manifolds with invariant Bismut Ricci flat connections.
method Classification and construction of homogeneous spaces with specific properties.
result Examples of compact homogeneous Riemannian manifolds with invariant Bismut Ricci flat connections are provided.
Bismut Einstein metrics on complex manifolds are Kähler Einstein or Bismut Ricci flat.
problem Characterizing Bismut Einstein metrics on compact complex manifolds.
method Observing the (2,0)-part of Bismut Ricci form and using it to prove properties of the metrics.
result Bismut Einstein metrics with non-zero Einstein constant are Kähler Einstein, and those with zero are Bismut Ricci flat.
Study SKT and CYT manifolds with parallel Bismut torsion.
problem Characterize and construct compact complex manifolds with specific geometric properties.
method Characterization via universal cover, construction using mapping torus, investigation of generalized Kaehler structures.
result Existence of non-Bismut flat examples and characterization of universal covers.
The paper classifies Bismut Kähler-like manifolds in dimensions 4 and 5.
problem Classifying Bismut Kähler-like manifolds in specific dimensions.
method Structural theorems and proving conjectures about BKL manifolds.
result Complete classifications of BKL manifolds in dimensions 4 and 5.
New infinite families of flat spaces found from symmetric spaces.
problem Finding new flat homogeneous spaces.
method Starting from compact symmetric spaces, constructing infinite families of compact homogeneous spaces with invariant Bismut connections.
result Infinite families of compact homogeneous spaces with vanishing Ricci tensor.
New metrics found on non-Kähler Calabi-Yau manifolds.
problem Constructing Ricci-flat metrics on non-Kähler Calabi-Yau manifolds.
method Using t-Gauduchon metrics on principal torus bundles over rational homogeneous varieties. result Examples of new metrics on non-Kähler Calabi-Yau manifolds.
New metrics found on homogeneous spaces, preserving key geometric properties.
problem Finding Bismut Ricci flat metrics on compact homogeneous spaces.
method Exhibited and proved uniqueness of Bismut Ricci flat metrics on homogeneous spaces.
result Unique and non-homothetic metrics found on certain homogeneous spaces.
The paper proves stability of a Ricci flat metric on a product of Einstein homogeneous spaces.
problem Stability of Bismut Ricci flat metrics on product spaces.
method Generalized Ricci flow on aligned homogeneous spaces.
result The Bismut Ricci flat metric is asymptotically and globally stable under the generalized Ricci flow.
Paper studies stability of generalized Ricci solitons with mathematical rigor.
problem Stability of generalized Ricci solitons under curvature assumptions.
method Computed second variation formula, proved stability conditions.
result Equivalence of dynamical and linear stability on steady gradient solitons.
Novel analysis of generalized Ricci solitons leads to stability results and deformations.
problem Stability and classification of generalized Ricci solitons.
method Group of generalized gauge transformations, novel connection, second variation formula.
result All Bismut flat manifolds are linearly stable and admit nontrivial deformations.
The paper examines SKT and CYT metrics on Lie groups.
problem Existence and properties of SKT and CYT metrics on Lie groups.
method Study left-invariant metrics on compact semi-simple Lie groups.
result Left-invariant metrics that are both CYT and SKT must be Bismut flat.
New metrics found on non-Kähler complex manifolds.
problem Finding metrics on non-Kähler complex manifolds.
method Reinterpretation of Bismut Hermitian-Einstein condition and associated holomorphic Courant algebroid.
result Infinitely many non-Kähler manifolds without Bismut Hermitian-Einstein metrics.
Study proves Kählerness criteria for Hermitian surfaces under specific curvature conditions.
problem Determining when Hermitian surfaces are Kählener.
method Used explicit identities linking Strominger-Bismut Ricci curvatures to torsion, and Chern number identities.
result Proves several Kählerness criteria for compact Hermitian surfaces.
In this paper, we give a classification of all compact Hermitian manifolds with flat Bismut connection. We show that the torsion tensor of such a manifold must be parallel, thus the universal cover of such a manifold is a Lie group equipped with a bi-invariant metric and a compatible left invariant complex structure. I…
New insights prevent certain types of metrics on compact spaces.
problem Preventing the existence of specific types of metrics on compact spaces.
method Computing cohomology and analyzing stability of metrics for the pluriclosed flow.
result Prevents the existence of non-flat homogeneous Bismut Hermitian Einstein metrics on C-spaces.
Study of complex 3-folds with vanishing Bismut Ricci form via special Kähler geometry.
problem Characterizing non-Kähler BHE 3-folds with vanishing Bismut Ricci form.
method Dimensional reduction to special Kähler geometry, solving 6th order PDE, momentum map interpretation.
result Characterization of Samelson locally homogeneous BHE 3-folds and construction of new non-Kähler BHE structures.
Study Bismut connection curvatures and solve Yamabe and Calabi-Yau problems.
problem Yamabe problem and Calabi-Yau with torsion metrics for Bismut connection.
method Analysis of Bismut scalar and Ricci curvatures, construction of examples.
result Existence of metrics with constant Bismut scalar curvature.
The paper compares two torsion invariants in complex vector bundles.
problem Comparing two torsion invariants in complex vector bundles.
method Constructing Bismut-Lott analytic torsion classes and showing they coincide with Igusa-Klein torsions.
result Bismut-Lott analytic torsion classes coincide with Igusa-Klein torsions for trivial flat line bundles.
Study stability of non-Kähler Calabi-Yau metrics using critical points of generalized Einstein Hilbert action.
problem Stability of critical points of the generalized Einstein Hilbert action in non-Kähler Calabi-Yau theory.
method Analysis of Bismut Hermitian Einstein manifolds and Bismut flat pluriclosed steady solitons, proving stability conditions.
result All Bismut Hermitian Einstein manifolds are linearly stable, and all Bismut flat pluriclosed steady solitons with positive Ricci curvature are linearly strictly stable.
The study characterizes Hermitian manifolds with parallel Bismut-Strominger torsion.
problem Characterizing Hermitian manifolds with specific torsion properties.
method Analyzing the curvature tensor and properties of the Bismut-Strominger connection.
result A necessary and sufficient condition for Bismut torsion parallel manifolds.
Given a Hermitian manifold (Mn,g), the Gauduchon connections are the one parameter family of Hermitian connections joining the Chern connection and the Bismut connection. We will call ∇s=(1−2s)∇c+2s∇b the s-Gauduchon connection of M, where ∇c and ∇b are r…
For a complex flat vector bundle over a fibered manifold, we consider the 1-parameter family of certain deformed sub-signature operators introduced by Ma-Zhang. We compute the adiabatic limit of the Bismut-Freed connection associated to this family and show that the Bismut-Lott analytic torsion form shows up naturally …
Study Bismut-Griffiths-positivity in non-Kähler manifolds under Hermitian curvature flows.
problem Investigate positivity of Bismut curvature in non-Kähler manifolds.
method Analyze Bismut-Griffiths-positivity under Hermitian curvature flows.
result Identify HCFs that do not preserve Bismut-Griffiths-positivity.
Pluriclosed flow preserves Hermitian-symplectic structures and forms, with topological constraints.
problem Preserving Hermitian-symplectic structures under pluriclosed flow.
method Consideration of an extra evolution equation determined by the Bismut-Ricci form.
result Obtained topological obstruction to long-time existence in arbitrary dimensions.
The study characterizes compact homogeneous manifolds with Bismut parallel torsion.
problem Characterizing compact homogeneous manifolds with specific geometric properties.
method Investigating Hermitian manifolds with Bismut parallel torsion, focusing on locally homogeneous manifolds.
result Characterization of compact Chern flat BTP manifolds and properties of BTP compact Hermitian locally homogeneous manifolds.
In this note we observe that on a 2-step nilpotent Lie group equipped with a left-invariant SKT structure the (1,1)-part of the Bismut-Ricci form is seminegative definite. As application we give a simplified proof of the non-existence of invariant SKT static metrics on 2-step nilmanifolds and of the existence of a long…
The paper explores properties of Gauduchon curvature in Hermitian manifolds.
problem Investigating properties of Gauduchon curvature in Hermitian manifolds.
method Analyzing the Ricci curvature of Gauduchon connections and proving existence of metrics.
result Monotonicity theorem for Gauduchon holomorphic sectional curvature.
We present a new proof, as well as a C/Q extension, of the Riemann-Roch-Grothendieck theorem of Bismut-Lott for flat vector bundles. The main techniques used are the computations of the adiabatic limits of η-invariants associated to the so-called sub-signature operators. We further show that the Bismut-Lott a…
Equivalence proven between two torsion invariants for flat vector bundles.
problem Equivalence of Igusa-Klein and Bismut-Lott torsion invariants for flat vector bundles.
method Reduction to trivial flat line bundles using Artin's induction theorem.
result Igusa-Klein and Bismut-Lott torsion invariants are equivalent for flat vector bundles with finite holonomy.
The paper studies harmonic complex structures and special metrics on Sasakian manifolds.
problem Analyzing harmonic complex structures and special metrics on products of Sasakian manifolds.
method Examining 2-parameter families of Hermitian structures (Ja,b,ga,b) and their properties. result The complex structure Ja,b is harmonic with respect to ga,b, and conditions for various types of special metrics are determined. An SKT metric is a Hermitian metric on a complex manifold whose fundamental 2-form ω satisfies $\de\debarω=0$. Streets and Tian introduced in \cite{sttiPlur} a Ricci-type flow that preserves the SKT condition. This flow uses the Ricci form associated to the Bismut connection, the unique Hermitian connection with tota…
Study bi-Hermitian metrics on complex surfaces and solve geometric PDEs.
problem Construct canonical metrics on complex surfaces with split tangent bundle.
method Introduced new fully non-linear geometric PDEs and established smooth solutions.
result Solved the prescribed Bismut Ricci problem on complex surfaces.
Anomaly flow studied on flat and non-flat nilmanifolds.
problem Analyzing the Anomaly flow on nilmanifolds.
method Examined with respect to Hermitian connections, focusing on flat and non-flat cases.
result General solutions and qualitative behavior of the Anomaly flow on nilmanifolds.
We consider a proper flat fibration with real base and complex fibers. First we construct odd characteristic classes for such fibrations by a method that generalizes constructions of Bismut-Lott. Then we consider the direct image of a fiberwise holomorphic vector bundle, which is a flat vector bundle on the base. We gi…
We define exotic twisted S1-equivariant cohomology for the loop space LZ of a smooth manifold Z via the invariant differential forms on LZ with coefficients in the (typically non-flat) holonomy line bundle of a gerbe, with differential an equivariantly flat superconnection. We introduce the twisted Bismut-Cher…
The paper confirms a conjecture for Bismut torsion parallel metrics.
problem The existence of metrics with constant holomorphic sectional curvature on non-Kähler manifolds.
method Investigation of Bismut torsion parallel metrics.
result The conjecture is confirmed for all non-balanced BTP manifolds.
Complete classification of Hermitian manifolds with flat Gauduchon connections.
problem Classifying compact Hermitian manifolds with flat Gauduchon connections.
method Analyzing properties of Hermitian manifolds and using Gauduchon connections.
result Established a conjecture about Kähler-like conditions and flatness.
Paper studies the full asymptotic torsion forms of flat bundles.
problem Analytic torsion forms of flat bundles and their expansions.
method Proves the existence of the full expansion and gives a formula for the sub-leading term.
result Existence and formula for the full asymptotic expansion of torsion forms.
Paper compares higher torsions and removes fiberwise Morse function assumption.
problem Comparing higher torsions from analytic and topological perspectives.
method Introduced fiberwise generalized Morse functions (GMFs) and excised neighborhoods around birth-death points.
result Established a generalized version of the higher Cheeger-Müller/Bismut-Zhang theorem.
We compare the higher analytic torsion of Bismut and Lott of a fibre bundle p: M -> B equipped with a flat vector bundle F -> M and a fibre-wise Morse function h on M with a higher torsion T that is constructed in terms of a families Thom-Smale complex associated to h and F, thereby extending previous joint work with B…
Study of orbifold Chern character using superconnections.
problem Chern character for orbifold settings.
method Use of flat antiholomorphic superconnections and Riemann-Roch-Grothendieck theorem.
result Uniqueness of orbifold Chern character proven.
The paper derives inequalities and formulas for generalized Ricci flow.
problem Understanding and characterizing generalized Ricci flow.
method Using Bochner formula and adapted Malliavin gradient, the paper derives inequalities and characterizes generalized Ricci flow.
result Characterizations of generalized Ricci flow via inequalities for the associated Malliavin gradient.
The purpose of this paper is to give a proof of the real part of the Riemann-Roch-Grothendieck theorem for complex flat vector bundles at the differential form level in the even dimensional fiber case. The proof is, roughly speaking, an application of the local family index theorem for a perturbed twisted spin Dirac op…
New graphs with maximum degree 4 found to be Ricci-flat.
problem Characterizing Ricci-flat graphs with maximum degree 4.
method Defined Ricci curvature on graphs and used previous results to find all such graphs.
result All Ricci-flat graphs with maximum degree at most 4 were determined.
Study stability and instability of Ricci-flat metrics under generalized Ricci flow.
problem Stability and instability of Ricci-flat metrics under Ricci flow.
method Analysis of generalized Ricci flow for Ricci-flat metrics and vanishing 3-forms.
result Dynamical stability and instability results for Ricci-flat metrics and vanishing 3-forms.
In this paper we extend first the Bismut-Lott's analytic torsion form for flat vector bundles to the boundary case, then we establish its gluing formula on a smooth fibration under the assumption that a fiberwise Morse function exists. We assume that the metrics have product structures near the cutting hypersurface.
We study Hermitian metrics with a Gauduchon connection being "Kähler-like", namely, satisfying the same symmetries for curvature as the Levi-Civita and Chern connections. In particular, we investigate 6-dimensional solvmanifolds with invariant complex structures with trivial canonical bundle and with invariant Hermit…
Investigates stability of piecewise flat Ricci flow using analysis and simulations.
problem Stability of piecewise flat Ricci flow.
method Linear stability analysis and numerical simulations.
result Adaptations avoided numerical instability and led to convergence to smooth solutions.