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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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…
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 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.
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 …
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.
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.
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…
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.
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 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.
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 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…
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.
This article is devoted to a study of flat orbifold vector bundles. We construct a bijection between the isomorphic classes of proper flat orbifold vector bundles and the equivalence classes of representations of the orbifold fundamental groups of base orbifolds. We establish a Bismut-Zhang like anomaly formula for the…
We compute explicitly, and without any extra regularity assumptions, the large time limit of the fibrewise heat operator for Bismut-Lott type superconnections in the L^2-setting. This is motivated by index theory on certain non-compact spaces (families of manifolds with cocompact group action) where the convergence of …
Study on non-Kähler Calabi-Yau geometries on 3-folds with constraints.
problem Characterizing non-Kähler Calabi-Yau geometries on threefolds.
method Symmetry reduction and scalar PDE for Kähler structure.
result Equality of Bott-Chern number hBC1,1≥2 with specific conditions. Characterizes hypercomplex Lie groups and their solvmanifolds.
problem Understanding hypercomplex structures on Lie groups and their solvmanifolds.
method Characterization of almost abelian Lie groups with hypercomplex structures, analysis of Obata and Bismut connections, classification of hypercomplex Lie groups, and construction of solvmanifolds.
result Classification of hypercomplex almost abelian Lie groups in dimension 8 and properties of their solvmanifolds.
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.
New construction method for special geometric structures.
problem Creating strong HKT and generalized hyperkähler structures.
method Mapping tori construction of skew-symmetric torsion.
result Non-product structures with parallel skew-symmetric torsion.
Classifies simply-connected pluriclosed manifolds with parallel Bismut torsion.
problem Classifying specific types of manifolds with parallel Bismut torsion.
method Complete classification through mathematical analysis.
result Established a splitting theorem for certain manifolds.
Characterizes Hermitian manifolds with Bismut parallel torsion.
problem Understanding curvature properties of Hermitian manifolds with specific torsion.
method Analyzes Bismut curvature tensor and parallel torsion conditions.
result Characterizes Bismut torsion parallel manifolds using Bismut curvature alone.
Holonomy group of Bismut connection on Vaisman manifolds is studied.
problem Analyzing the holonomy group of Bismut connection on Vaisman manifolds.
method Proved and computed the holonomy group for Vaisman manifolds, including solvmanifolds and Hopf manifolds.
result Holonomy group of Bismut connection on Vaisman manifolds is contained in U(n-1).
Study on balanced Hermitian threefolds with parallel Bismut torsion.
problem Characterizing compact, balanced BTP threefolds.
method Detailed description of all compact, balanced BTP threefolds.
result Characterization of all compact, balanced BTP threefolds.
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.
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.
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.
We generalize a theorem of Bismut-Zhang, which extends the Cheeger-Mueller theorem on Ray-Singer torsion and Reidemeister torsion, to the case where the flat vector bundle over a closed manifold carries a nondegenerate symmetric bilinear form. As a consequence, we prove the Burghelea-Haller conjecture which gives an an…
Study on Hermitian metrics on Lie algebras with specific ideals.
problem Classifying Hermitian metrics on Lie algebras with abelian ideals.
method Examined unimodular Lie algebras with abelian ideals of codimension two, classified metrics.
result Classification of Bismut Kähler-like and Bismut torsion-parallel metrics.
We define the geometric complex associated to a Morse-Bott-Smale vector field, cf. [Austin-Braam, 1995], and its associated spectral sequence. We prove an extension of the Bismut-Zhang theorem to Morse-Bott-Smale functions. The proof is based on the Bismut-Zhang theorem for Morse-Smale functions, see [Bismut-Zhang, 199…