The curvature-dimension condition implies a new weighted scalar curvature.
problem Studying the properties of the n-volumic scalar curvature. method Using the curvature-dimension condition mCD(κ,n) and smGH-convergence. result The stability of n-volumic scalar curvature ≥κ under smGH-convergence. This note is a study of nonnegativity conditions on curvature which are preserved by the Ricci flow. We focus on specific kinds of curvature conditions which we call noncoercive, these are the conditions for which nonnegative curvature and vanishing scalar curvature doesn't imply flatness. We show that, in dimensions g…
Compact shrinkers with curvature pinching conditions proven.
problem Ensuring shrinkers are compact under curvature pinching conditions.
method Various curvature pinching conditions applied to shrinkers with positive Ricci curvature and asymptotically nonnegative sectional curvature.
result Shrinkers with curvature pinching conditions are proven to be compact.
Study new Ricci flow invariant curvature conditions.
problem Topology of manifolds with pinched curvature.
method Provide quantitative evidence for an unpublished conjecture.
result Topology of manifolds with pinched curvature studied.
Study constant mean curvature surfaces with integrable boundary conditions.
problem Understanding surfaces with constant mean curvature under specific boundary conditions.
method Used generalized Weierstrass representation to determine potentials.
result Determined potentials for surfaces satisfying integrable boundary conditions.
We study Riemannian manifolds with boundary under a lower weighted Ricci curvature bound. We consider a curvature condition in which the weighted Ricci curvature is bounded from below by the density function. Under the curvature condition, and a suitable condition for the weighted mean curvature for the boundary, we ob…
The paper generalizes Alexandrov theorems for null hypersurfaces with integral curvature conditions.
problem Determining when a submanifold lies on a shear-free null hypersurface under integral curvature conditions.
method Using Minkowski formulas with arbitrary weight to derive rigidity results for submanifolds with weaker integral curvature conditions.
result A necessary and sufficient condition for a submanifold to lie in a shear-free null hypersurface is given by a mean curvature integral inequality.
Curvature conditions distinguish Euclidean space and disks in contractible manifolds.
problem Distinguish Euclidean space and disks among contractible manifolds.
method Investigate curvature conditions on open and compact contractible manifolds with boundary.
result Stronger curvature conditions can distinguish disks from Euclidean spaces.
New existence results for curvature problem on balls with specific conditions.
problem Existence of solutions for a prescribed mean curvature problem on a ball.
method Combining critical points at infinity approach with Morse theory.
result New existence results for higher dimensional case n≥5 under pinching conditions. Paper proves curvature conditions are preserved in metric spaces.
problem Preserving curvature conditions in metric spaces.
method Doubling and gluing constructions to preserve RCD(K,N) condition. result Proves RCD(K,N) condition is preserved. Generalizes Ricci flow starting from small curvature concentration with a Morrey-type condition.
problem Ricci flow starting from manifolds with unbounded curvature.
method Replaces bounded curvature with a Morrey-type condition on the gradient of the metric relative to a complete bounded curvature metric.
result Long-time existence of Ricci flow with curvature decay estimates and diffeomorphic manifold.
The degree condition affects the rigidity of maps between manifolds.
problem Investigating the degree condition for scalar curvature rigidity.
method Analyzing maps between Riemannian manifolds with scalar curvature constraints.
result The degree condition is necessary for scalar curvature rigidity but not for Ricci curvature rigidity.
Study pinched self-dual Weyl curvature in compact 4-manifolds.
problem Analyzing compact 4-manifolds with specific curvature properties.
method Examining harmonic self-dual Weyl curvature under pinching conditions.
result Characterized compact 4-manifolds with pinched self-dual Weyl curvature.
New positivity condition for Hermitian manifold curvature.
problem Generalizing curvature positivity to non-Kähler manifolds.
method Introducing a new positivity condition and deriving a Bochner formula.
result Positivity condition on certain generalized Hopf and Vaisman manifolds.
The paper classifies special types of contact metric manifolds with curvature conditions.
problem Classifying N(κ)-contact metric manifolds with specific curvature tensors. method Examining flatness conditions on T-curvature tensor and analyzing specific curvature tensors. result A classification of N(κ)-contact metric manifolds under various curvature conditions. Extends Perelman's theorem to positive intermediate curvature conditions.
problem Positive intermediate curvature conditions and their implications.
method Generalization of Perelman's gluing theorem to positive intermediate curvature conditions.
result Observer moduli space can have non-trivial higher homotopy groups.
The geometry of oscillatory integrals on manifolds with intermediate symmetry.
problem Classification of curvature conditions in Sogge's program.
method Proposing a classification of curvature conditions.
result No manifolds satisfy the chaotic curvature condition of order 1.
We study a positivity condition for the curvature of oriented Riemannian 4-manifolds: The half-PIC condition. It is a slight weakening of the positive isotropic curvature (PIC) condition introduced by M. Micallef and J. Moore. We observe that the half-PIC condition is preserved by the Ricci flow and satisfies a m…
The paper improves eigenvalue estimates for manifolds with Ricci curvature conditions.
problem Eigenvalue estimates for manifolds with Ricci curvature conditions.
method Proves eigenvalue estimates using a Kato condition on the negative part of Ricci curvature.
result Optimal eigenvalue estimates for Zhong-Yang type and Cheng-type bounds.
Revisits conformal metrics with finite Q-curvature, providing necessary and sufficient conditions.
problem Understanding conformal metrics with finite total Q-curvature.
method Introduces conformal mass and provides necessary and sufficient conditions for normality.
result Derives volume comparison theorems and proves a positive mass type theorem related to Q-curvature.
New curvature condition proves rigidity of Bryant Ricci solitons.
problem Proving rigidity of Bryant Ricci solitons.
method Introducing a new curvature-pinching condition and proving rigidity results.
result Rotationally symmetric solutions of steady Ricci solitons are rigid under the new curvature condition.
The aim of the present paper is to provide an \emph{intrinsic} investigation of special Finsler spaces of Hp-scalar curvature and of Hp-constant curvature. Characterizations of such spaces are shown. Sufficient condition for Finsler space of Hp-scalar curvature to be of perpendicular scalar curvature i…
Note establishes a local maximum principle for Ricci flow under curvature conditions.
problem Preserving nonnegativity of curvature along Ricci flow with unbounded curvature.
method Combining scaling invariant curvature condition with Dirichlet heat kernel estimates.
result Unified and more direct proof of localized maximum principle.
New curvature condition helps characterize Kähler manifolds.
problem Characterize compact Kähler manifolds with specific curvature properties.
method Introduce and utilize 2−positive bisectional curvature condition. result Deduce characterization theorem for manifolds with 2−positive bisectional curvature. No expanding breathers found in noncompact Ricci flows with certain curvature conditions.
problem Finding expanding breathers in noncompact Ricci flows.
method Curvature positivity conditions (weak PIC-2 or nonnegative bisectional curvature).
result Complete noncompact expanding breathers are gradient solitons.
We begin a systematic study of a curvature condition (strongly positive curvature) which lies strictly between positive curvature operator and positive sectional curvature, and stems from the work of Thorpe in the 1970s. We prove that this condition is preserved under Riemannian submersions and Cheeger deformations, an…
In [8] Gerhardt proves longtime existence for the inverse mean curvature flow in globally hyperbolic Lorentzian manifolds with compact Cauchy hypersurface, which satisfy three main structural assumptions: a strong volume decay condition, a mean curvature barrier condition and the timelike convergence condition. Further…
The paper explores rigidity of hypersurfaces with constant curvature in Euclidean spaces.
problem Rigidity of hypersurfaces with constant mean and scalar curvature.
method Characterizations and rigidity results under various conditions of Gaussian-Kronecker and r-th mean curvatures. result Rigidity theorems for hypersurfaces in dimensions 4, 5, and 6, and general dimensions under pinching conditions.
Study on surfaces pinched by curvature in space forms converging under specific conditions.
problem Investigating convergence of surfaces pinched by curvature in space forms.
method Proving convergence theorems for surfaces pinched by normal curvature in 4-dimensional space forms.
result Generalizes Baker-Nguyen's convergence theorem for surfaces pinched by curvature.
This paper is devoted to the analysis of metric measure spaces satisfying locally the curvature-dimension condition CD(K,N) introduced by the second author and also studied by Lott & Villani. We prove that the local version of CD(K,N) is equivalent to a global condition CD*(K,N), slightly weaker than the (usual, global…
In this paper, we consider orthogonal Ricci curvature Ric⊥ for Kähler manifolds, which is a curvature condition closely related to Ricci curvature and holomorphic sectional curvature. We prove comparison theorems and a vanishing theorem related to these curvature conditions, and construct various examples to i…
Paper proves Brunn-Minkowski inequality and curvature dimension condition are equivalent in weighted Riemannian manifolds.
problem Proving equivalence between Brunn-Minkowski inequality and curvature dimension condition.
method Analyzes weighted Riemannian manifolds, proving equivalence without optimal transport or differential structure.
result Brunn-Minkowski inequality and curvature dimension condition are equivalent in weighted Riemannian manifolds.
The paper explores conditions for positive scalar curvature on manifolds with boundaries and their doubles.
problem Conditions for positive scalar curvature on manifolds with boundaries and their doubles.
method Analyzes the relationship between boundary conditions and positive scalar curvature metrics on manifolds and their doubles.
result Provides conditions for positive scalar curvature metrics on manifolds with boundaries and their doubles.
Solves curvature problems on manifolds with negative curvature.
problem Prescribed curvature problems on closed manifolds with negative curvature.
method Investigates fully nonlinear prescribed curvature problems for modified Schouten tensor on closed Riemannian manifolds with negative curvature.
result Proves solvability of curvature problems under certain conditions.
Study finds solutions to curvature equation with boundary conditions.
problem Finding solutions to curvature equation with boundary conditions.
method Established local C2 estimates and used blow-up analysis. result Existence of conformal metrics with prescribed curvature and boundary conditions.
We examine algebraic conditions for the sectional positivity of the Riemann curvature operator. We describe sufficient conditions for dimension n=4, and complete characterization for a dense open subset of the space of operators in dimension 4. We also briefly examine higher-dimentional curvature operators.
Defines doubling conditions for Lorentzian spaces linked to curvature bounds.
problem Relating doubling conditions to curvature bounds in Lorentzian geometry.
method Defines doubling conditions using chronological diamonds and proves implications with timelike curvature bounds.
result Relates doubling to curvature bounds in Lorentzian geometry.
The abstract finds conditions for creating curves of constant curvature.
problem Finding conditions for closed embedded curves of constant curvature.
method Using Almgren-Pitts min-max method for geodesic curvature.
result Closed embedded curves of any prescribed constant curvature found in S2. The paper studies how submanifolds of a sphere evolve over time.
problem Evolution of pinched submanifolds in the sphere.
method High codimension mean curvature flow with pinching conditions.
result Convergence to a round point or totally geodesic sphere under pinching conditions.
Conditions ensure constant curvature in negatively curved manifolds.
problem Ensuring constant curvature in negatively curved manifolds.
method Intrinsic conditions on horospheres' geometry.
result Sectional curvature is constant under given conditions.
Survey on manifolds satisfying generalized Einstein conditions.
problem Characterizing semi-Riemannian manifolds under specific curvature conditions.
method Analyzing the difference tensor R.C-C.R expressed as linear combinations of Tachibana tensors.
result Recent results on manifolds and submanifolds satisfying generalized Einstein conditions.
Constructs obstructions and deformation principles for positive scalar curvature metrics with mean convex boundaries.
problem Obstructing the existence of positive scalar curvature metrics with mean convex boundaries.
method Atiyah-Patodi-Singer index formula, deformation principle, homotopy equivalences, higher homotopy groups.
result Construction of compact manifolds with nontrivial higher homotopy groups for positive scalar curvature metrics with mean convex boundaries.
We study closed n-dimensional manifolds of which the metrics are critical for quadratic curvature functionals involving the Ricci curvature, the scalar curvature and the Riemannian curvature tensor on the space of Riemannian metrics with unit volume. Under some additional integral conditions, we classify such manifol…
New curvature condition helps organize high-curvature regions in geometric flows.
problem Organizing high-curvature regions in geometric flows.
method Introducing quasi-parallel mean curvature (QPMC) and proving canonical foliation.
result Bubblesheets can be placed in a suitable normal form.
Estimates for harmonic functions in curved spaces.
problem Quantifying harmonic functions in curved spaces.
method Quantitative Sobolev estimates for p-harmonic functions in manifolds with curvature conditions. result Established a quantitative second order Sobolev estimate for p-harmonic functions. We investigate the integral conditions to extend the mean curvature flow in a Riemannian manifold. We prove that the mean curvature flow solution with finite total mean curvature on a finite time interval [0,T) can be extended over time T. Moreover, we show that the condition is optimal in some sense.
We study curvature pinching estimates of Ricci flow on complete 3- dimensional manifolds without bounded curvature assumption. We will derive some general curvature conditions which are preserved on any complete solution of 3-dim Ricci flow, these conditions include nonnegative Ricci curvature and sectional curvature a…
The study characterizes round spheres in Euclidean space based on r-mean curvature conditions.
problem Characterizing round spheres in Euclidean space under specific curvature conditions.
method Characterization based on r-mean curvature conditions.
result Characterizes round spheres in Euclidean space under suitable r-mean curvature conditions.