We study Bott-Chern cohomology on compact complex non-Kähler surfaces. In particular, we compute such a cohomology for compact complex surfaces in class VII and for compact complex surfaces diffeomorphic to solvmanifolds.
Classifies π1-injective maps between non-compact surfaces.
problem Characterizing maps with injective fundamental groups.
method Proper homotopy classification of maps.
result All π1-injective proper maps are classified. This paper proves compactness of conformal Chern-minimal surfaces in Hermitian surfaces.
problem Compactness of conformal Chern-minimal surfaces in Hermitian surfaces.
method Proves compactness through bubble tree limit analysis.
result Compactness of conformal Chern-minimal surfaces is established with bounded area.
Maps between non-compact surfaces can have geometric kernels under certain conditions.
problem Understanding when maps between non-compact surfaces have geometric kernels.
method Using Brown's proper fundamental group to establish sufficient conditions for geometric kernels.
result Characterization of conjugacy classes in the proper fundamental group and sufficient conditions for geometric kernels.
Strong rigidity proven for non-compact surfaces.
problem Proving rigidity of non-compact surfaces.
method Generalized result showing proper homotopy to homeomorphism.
result All non-compact orientable surfaces, except plane and punctured plane, are topologically rigid.
In this paper, we address the following question: What does a typical compact Riemann surface of large genus look like geometrically? We do so by constructing compact Riemann surfaces from oriented 3-regular graphs. The set for such Riemann surfaces is dense in the space of all compact Riemann surfaces, namely Belyi su…
Compact theorem for minimal surfaces with lower injectivity radius.
problem Proving compactness of minimal surfaces with lower injectivity radius.
method Variant of Choi--Schoen compactness theorem, focusing on injectivity radius.
result Proved compactness theorem for minimal surfaces.
Goldman bracket distinguishes surface homeomorphisms.
problem Characterizing homeomorphisms between non-compact surfaces.
method Using the Goldman bracket to distinguish homeomorphisms.
result A homotopy equivalence is a homeomorphism if it preserves the Goldman bracket.
In math.SG/0303255, we discussed the connected components of the space of surface group representations for any compact connected semisimple Lie group and any closed compact (orientable or nonorientable) surface. In this sequel, we generalize the results in math.SG/0303255 in two directions: we consider general compact…
Study proves correspondence for special bundles on complex surfaces.
problem Proving correspondence for parabolic bundles on complex surfaces.
method Kobayashi-Hitchin correspondence for parabolic bundles over compact non-Kähler surfaces.
result Proved Kobayashi-Hitchin correspondence for specified bundles.
The paper proves properties of complex surfaces and their curvature.
problem Understanding curvature properties on compact complex surfaces.
method Establishing Chern number identities and applying to curvature conditions.
result Compact complex surfaces with specific curvature conditions are Kähler surfaces.
Compact Special Weingarten surfaces with planar convex boundaries are disks.
problem Characterizing Special Weingarten surfaces with specific boundary conditions.
method Proved a Ros-Rosenberg theorem in the context of Special Weingarten surfaces.
result Compact Special Weingarten surfaces with planar convex boundaries are topological disks.
Study on compact Kähler surfaces for sign-changing curvatures.
problem Prescribing sign-changing Chern scalar curvatures on compact Kähler surfaces.
method Established a Chen-Li type existence theorem and provided an alternative proof.
result Alternative proof of Ding-Liu's theorem on sign-changing Gaussian curvatures.
Proves existence and uniqueness of metrics with negative curvature and singularities on compact surfaces.
problem Existence and uniqueness of conformal metrics with negative curvature and singularities.
method Proves existence and uniqueness of conformal metrics with negative curvature and singularities on compact surfaces.
result Existence and uniqueness of conformal metrics with negative curvature and singularities on compact surfaces.
Let S be a compact hyperbolic Riemann surface of genus g≥2. We call a systole a shortest simple closed geodesic in S and denote by sys(S) its length. Let msys(g) be the maximal value that sys(⋅) can attain among the compact Riemann surfaces of genus g. We call a (global…
We study the problem of existence of F-structures on compact complex surfaces, giving a complete classification modulo the gap in the classification of surfaces of class VII. We then use these results to study the minimal entropy problem for compact complex surfaces. For instance we prove that compact Kahler surfaces o…
Compactness proven for CMC surfaces with bounded topology and boundary length.
problem Proving compactness of CMC surfaces with specific constraints.
method Graphical Ck compactness proof for surfaces with bounded topology, area, and boundary length. result Space of free boundary CMC surfaces is compact in the Ck graphical sense away from a finite set of points. Proves a new inequality for certain complex surfaces.
problem Analyzes compact Kähler surfaces with positive scalar curvature.
method Uses properties of holomorphic maps and ruled surfaces.
result Proves a 2-systolic inequality on these surfaces.
Compact flat surfaces of homogeneous Riemannian 3-manifolds with isometry group of dimension 4 are classified. Non-existence results for compact constant Gauss curvature surfaces in these 3-manifolds are established.
We prove a compactness theorem for embedded measured hyperbolic Riemann surface laminations in a compact almost complex manifold (X,J). To prove compactness result, we show that there is a suitable topology on the space of measured Riemann surface laminations induced by Levy-Prokhorov metric. As an application of th…
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.
Open problems on surfaces with boundary and constant mean curvature.
problem Open problems on compact constant mean curvature surfaces with boundary.
method Survey of current status of open problems.
result Collection of open problems in the theory of surfaces.
Criterion for Lie algebroid connections on compact Riemann surfaces.
problem Finding conditions for Lie algebroid connections on compact Riemann surfaces.
method Analyzing stable holomorphic vector bundles and their connections.
result Necessary and sufficient condition for Lie algebroid connections on compact Riemann surfaces.
Paper calculates homotopy types of non-compact surfaces using groupoids.
problem Computing homotopy types of non-compact foliated surfaces.
method Application of van Kampen theorem for groupoids.
result Computation of homotopy types for specific non-compact surfaces.
Energy quantization for surfaces with area, volume, and mean curvature constraints.
problem Energy quantization for constrained Willmore surfaces.
method Established through strong compactness under energy thresholds.
result Strong compactness of constrained Willmore surfaces, including minimizers.
In this paper, we study the geometry of compact complex manifolds with Levi-Civita Ricci-flat metrics and prove that compact complex surfaces admitting Levi-Civita Ricci-flat metrics are Kahler Calabi-Yau surfaces or Hopf surfaces.
Study reveals vanishing Massey products on compact complex surfaces, impacting their fundamental group structure.
problem Understanding the real homotopy type of compact complex surfaces.
method Analyzes Massey products and fundamental group presentations, providing explicit presentations in non-Kähler cases.
result Explicit presentations of fundamental groups based on first Betti numbers, vanishing Massey products beyond certain lengths.
Affine connections linked to Riccati distributions on compact surfaces.
problem Understanding affine structures on complex compact surfaces.
method Established a correspondence between affine connections and Riccati distributions.
result One-to-one correspondence between affine structures and Riccati foliations on compact surfaces.
Minimal topology on surface homeomorphisms proven.
problem Proving the compact-open topology is minimal for surface homeomorphisms.
method Combining Hausdorff group topology properties and automatic continuity results.
result Compact-open topology is unique Hausdorff separable group topology on surface homeomorphisms.
In this paper we develop the compactness theorem for λ-surface in R3 with uniform λ, genus, and area growth. This theorem can be viewed as a generalization of Colding-Minicozzi's compactness theorem for self-shrinkers in R3. As an application of this compactness theorem, we prove a rigidity th…
We study the problem of existence of geometric structures on compact complex surfaces that are related to split quaternions. These structures, called para-hypercomplex, para-hyperhermitian and para-hyperkähler are analogs of the hypercomplex, hyperhermitian and hyperkähler structures in the definite case. We show that …
Characterizes compact complex surfaces with finite homotopy rank-sum.
problem Compact complex surfaces with finite homotopy rank-sum.
method Characterization and proof of Steinness of universal cover.
result Smooth compact complex Kaehler surfaces with finite homotopy rank-sum.
Study harmonic metrics on Higgs bundles on non-compact Riemann surfaces.
problem Proving the existence and uniqueness of harmonic metrics on Higgs bundles.
method Analyzing Higgs bundles equipped with a non-degenerate symmetric pairing on non-compact Riemann surfaces.
result Proving the existence and uniqueness of compatible harmonic metrics under certain conditions.
For a compact surface S, let I(S) denote the Torelli group of S. For a compact orientable surface Σ, I(Σ) is generated by BSCC maps and BP maps. For a non-orientable closed surface N, I(N) is generated by BSCC maps and BP maps. In this paper, we give an explicit normal genera…
The pluriclosed flow preserves Vaisman condition on compact complex surfaces.
problem Preserving Vaisman condition under pluriclosed flow.
method Pluriclosed flow on compact complex surfaces.
result Preserves Vaisman condition if and only if starting metric has constant scalar curvature.
In this article, we consider Cayley deformations of a compact complex surface in a Calabi--Yau four-fold. We will study complex deformations of compact complex submanifolds of Calabi--Yau manifolds with a view to explaining why complex and Cayley deformations of a compact complex surface are the same. We in fact prove …
Study proves properties of compact Hermitian surfaces with specific curvature conditions.
problem Characterizing compact Hermitian surfaces with pointwise constant Gauduchon holomorphic sectional curvature.
method Analyzes surfaces with Gauduchon connections and Lichnerowicz holomorphic sectional curvature.
result Compact Hermitian surfaces with pointwise constant Gauduchon holomorphic sectional curvature are either Kähler or isosceles Hopf surfaces.
Compact polyhedral surfaces (or, equivalently, compact Riemann surfaces with conformal flat conical metrics) of an arbitrary genus are considered. After giving a short self-contained survey of their basic spectral properties, we study the zeta-regularized determinant of the Laplacian as a functional on the moduli space…
Bonahon's method for compactifying Teichmüller space extended to non-compact surfaces.
problem Compactifying Teichmüller space for non-compact finite area surfaces.
method Using geodesic currents, extending Bonahon's construction.
result The method applies to surfaces of finite area.
Study G-H limits of surfaces with boundary, focusing on same Euler characteristic.
problem Investigate Gromov-Hausdorff limits of compact surfaces with boundary.
method Focus on surfaces with same Euler characteristic, build on previous work on closed surfaces.
result Complete description and topological properties of limit spaces.
New invariant for Riemann surfaces connects to moduli space classes.
problem Understanding Riemann surface invariants and their relationships.
method Introducing a twisted version of the Kawazumi-Zhang invariant and relating it to other classes.
result The new invariant connects to the first Mumford-Morita-Milller class on the moduli space.
We study a class of compact surfaces in R3 introduced by Alexandrov and generalized by Nirenberg and prove a compactness result under suitable assumptions on induced metrics and Gauss curvatures.
For a compact 3-manifold M which is a circle bundle over a compact Riemann surface Σ with even Euler number e(M), and with a Riemannian metric compatible with the bundle projection, there exists a compact minimal surface S in M. S is embedded and is a section of the restriction of the bundle to the compleme…
Generalizes Gauss-Bonnet to metrics with logarithmic singularities.
problem Calculating curvature for metrics with singularities on compact surfaces.
method Proves a generalized Gauss-Bonnet formula under Lebesgue integrability condition.
result Establishes formula for special Kähler metrics with meromorphic cubic differentials.
We study the large-scale geometry of mapping class groups of surfaces of infinite type, using the framework of Rosendal for coarse geometry of non locally compact groups. We give a complete classification of those surfaces whose mapping class groups have local coarse boundedness (the analog of local compactness). When …
Geodesic flows on certain surfaces are shown to be semi-conjugate to expansive flows.
problem Understanding geodesic flows on compact surfaces without conjugate points.
method Time-preserving semi-conjugation to a continuous expansive flow.
result Geodesic flows on compact surfaces without conjugate points of genus > 1 have a unique measure of maximal entropy.
Study finds obstacles to solutions for specific equations on compact surfaces.
problem Existence of solutions to self-dual equations on compact surfaces.
method Depends on Higgs field zeroes and vortex number.
result Infinitely many Higgs fields for which solutions cannot exist.
This paper studies non-compact Ricci surfaces with catenoidal ends.
problem Characterizing non-compact Ricci surfaces with catenoidal ends.
method Using Weierstrass data and minimal immersion techniques.
result Classification and existence results for positive genus Ricci surfaces.