In this article we continue the study of the geometry of k-D'Atri spaces, ≤n−1 (n denotes the dimension of the manifold), began by the second author. It is known that k-D'Atri spaces, k≥1, are related to properties of Jacobi operators Rv along geodesics, since she has shown that ${\…
The paper characterizes D'Atri spaces using total scalar curvature of hemispheres.
problem Characterizing D'Atri spaces using geometric properties.
method Characterization of D'Atri spaces via total scalar curvature of geodesic hemispheres.
result A 3D Riemannian manifold is a D'Atri space if and only if the total scalar curvature of tubes about geodesic segments holds.
The study examines continuous mean curvature functions on manifolds without conjugate points.
problem Understanding properties of manifolds with specific curvature functions.
method Analyzing simply connected Riemannian manifolds with continuous horospherical mean curvature functions.
result Compact rank one manifolds without conjugate points are locally symmetric spaces of negative curvature.
In this paper, we obtain a Cartan type identity for curvature-adapted isoparametric hypersurfaces in symmetric spaces of compact type or non-compact type. This identity is a generalization of Cartan-D'Atri's identity for curvature-adapted(=amenable) isoparametric hypersurfaces in rank one symmetric spaces. Furthermore,…
New findings on Codazzi tensors in homogeneous spaces.
problem Characterizing Codazzi tensor fields in reductive homogeneous spaces.
method Extending results from Lie groups to reductive homogeneous spaces, analyzing the curvature of canonical connections.
result Invariant Codazzi tensor fields on naturally reductive homogeneous spaces are parallel.
In this paper, using connections between Clifford-Wolf isometries and Killing vector fields of constant length on a given Riemannian manifold, we classify simply connected Clifford-Wolf homogeneous Riemannian manifolds. We also get the classification of complete simply connected Riemannian manifolds with the Killing pr…
H. Hotelling proved that in the n-dimensional Euclidean or spherical space, the volume of a tube of small radius about a curve depends only on the length of the curve and the radius. A. Gray and L. Vanhecke extended Hotelling's theorem to rank one symmetric spaces computing the volumes of the tubes explicitly in these …
The study of left-invariant Einstein metrics on compact Lie groups which are naturally reductive was initiated by J. E. D'Atri and W. Ziller in 1979. In 1996 the second author obtained non-naturally reductive Einstein metrics on the Lie group SU(n) for n≥6, by using a method of Riemannian submersions. In the pres…
Geodesic orbit spaces and their families are studied in pseudo-Riemannian manifolds.
problem Understanding geodesic orbit spaces and their properties in pseudo-Riemannian manifolds.
method Analyzing real form families of pseudo-Riemannian manifolds and proving properties of geodesic orbit spaces.
result Geodesic orbit spaces and their families have interesting properties in pseudo-Riemannian manifolds.
It is well known that every compact simple Lie group G admits an Einstein metric that is invariant under the independent left and right actions of G. In addition to this bi-invariant metric, with G x G symmetry, it was shown by D'Atri and Ziller that every compact simple Lie group except SU(2) and SO(3) admits at least…
Study of tangent spaces in diffeological spaces under Lie group actions.
problem Understanding tangent spaces in generalized spaces.
method Generalized tangent space construction and isomorphism proof.
result Internal tangent space isomorphic to stratified tangent space.
(1,1) non-L-space knots are foliar in 3D space.
problem Proving (1,1) non-L-space knots are foliar.
method Analyzing (1,1) non-L-space knots in S3 and lens spaces. result (1,1) non-L-space knots are persistently foliar.
Universal spaces for finite topological spaces simplify shape descriptions.
problem Describing shape properties of compact metric spaces.
method Inverse limits of finite spaces and Alexandroff extensions.
result Universal spaces simplify shape descriptions of compact metric spaces.
The paper extends Stone duality to topological convexity spaces.
problem Understanding the relationship between topological convexity spaces and sup-lattices.
method Extending Stone duality to topological convexity spaces using preconvexity spaces.
result An adjunction between topological convexity spaces and sup-lattices.
No Einstein hypersurfaces found in Damek-Ricci spaces.
problem Existence of Einstein hypersurfaces in symmetric spaces.
method Analyzing properties of Damek-Ricci spaces and proving no Einstein hypersurface exists.
result No Einstein hypersurfaces in Damek-Ricci spaces.
The distance function ϱ(p,q) (or d(p,q)) of a distance space (general metric space) is not differentiable in general. We investigate such distance spaces over Rn, whose distance functions are differentiable like in case of Finsler spaces. These spaces have several good properties, yet they are no F…
New kernels defined for various spaces, including measures.
problem Defining kernels on non-standard spaces like measures.
method Integrally strictly positive definite and characteristic kernels on Hilbert, Banach, and metric spaces.
result Explicit classes of kernels on Lp spaces and sets of measures. Metric spaces uniquely split into Hilbert and non-line-split parts.
problem Understanding the structure of metric spaces.
method Proved unique decomposition into Hilbert and non-line-split parts.
result Metric spaces have a unique decomposition into a Hilbert space and a non-line-split part.
In a paper (math.DG/0403528) we obtained explicit examples of Moishezon twistor spaces of some compact self-dual four-manifolds admitting a non-trivial Killing field, and also determined their moduli space. In this note we investigate minitwistor spaces associated to these twistor spaces. We determine their structure, …
Study geometry of tetrahedra in complex hyperbolic space and Hilbert spaces.
problem Understanding geometric relationships between complex hyperbolic spaces and Hilbert spaces.
method Use a complex analog of the cosine of a vertex angle as a novel technical tool.
result Describe possible triangular faces of tetrahedra in hyperbolic space and three-dimensional subspaces in Hilbert spaces with Pick kernels.
New curvature positivity helps classify spherical spaces and complex projective spaces.
problem Classifying spherical space forms and complex projective spaces.
method Introducing a new positivity notion for curvature.
result Characterizations for spherical space forms and complex projective spaces.
Study of complete space-like self-expanders in Minkovski space.
problem Characterize complete space-like self-expanders in Minkovski space.
method Use of maximum principle of Omori-Yau type to prove rigidity theorems.
result Classification of 2-dimensional complete space-like self-expanders with constant squared norm of the second fundamental form.
The abstract discusses the linear and smooth structures of mapping spaces.
problem The structure of mapping spaces in differential geometry.
method Proving diffeomorphisms and fibre bundle properties.
result Path spaces and base point preserving mapping spaces are Fréchet spaces.
Study on convergence of transformed metric spaces as dimensions grow.
problem Conditions for convergence of transformed metric spaces.
method Clarifying conditions for convergence of transformed spaces from original sequence and vice versa.
result Spheres and projective spaces converge to Gaussian space and its quotient as dimensions increase.
Characterizes when almost smooth spaces become RCD spaces.
problem Understanding conditions for almost smooth spaces to be RCD spaces.
method Characterizations via local volume doubling and Poincaré inequality.
result Characterizes Einstein 4-orbifolds.
Stability of Wasserstein spaces under various convergence types.
problem Stability and finiteness of Wasserstein spaces over singular and non-singular spaces.
method Gromov--Hausdorff convergence and equivariant Gromov--Hausdorff convergence.
result Analogue of Perelman's stability theorem on Wasserstein spaces.
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 quasi space forms solve Thurston's geometrical space form problem.
problem Solving Thurston's geometrical space form problem.
method Introducing quasi space forms as non-real space forms with specific geometric properties.
result Quasi space forms offer a metrical, local geometrical solution to Thurston's problem.
Classifies compact spaces by shape, finite spaces by weak homotopy.
problem Classifying compact Hausdorff spaces and finite topological spaces.
method Constructs a category that classifies spaces by shape and weak homotopy.
result Classifies compact spaces by shape, finite spaces by weak homotopy.
Introduces new types of homogeneous spaces and their properties.
problem Defining and understanding new types of homogeneous spaces.
method Introducing and analyzing (strongly) (Θ-)discrete homogeneous spaces. result Discovers relationships between new and existing homogeneous space types.
In this paper, we present a unified study of the moduli space of tropical curves and Outer space which we link via period maps to the moduli space of tropical abelian varieties and the space of positive definite quadratic forms. Our work is a first step towards exhibiting Outer space and the space of positive definite …
Survey Bernstein-type theorems for graphical surfaces in Euclidean and Lorentz-Minkowski spaces.
problem Proving theorems for minimal and constant mean curvature graphs in Euclidean and Lorentz-Minkowski spaces.
method Explains several proofs and provides mean curvature estimates for graphs in Euclidean and Lorentz-Minkowski spaces.
result Bernstein-type theorems for constant mean curvature graphs in Euclidean 3-space and space-like graphs in Lorentz-Minkowski 3-space.
CAT(0) spaces with small volume growth are homeomorphic to Euclidean space.
problem Characterizing CAT(0) spaces with specific volume growth properties.
method Analyzing asymptotic topological regularity and volume growth.
result CAT(0) spaces with small volume growth are homeomorphic to Euclidean space.
Cantor Riemannium is a new type of space from holomorphic germs.
problem Defining a new type of space from holomorphic germs.
method Constructing the Cantor Riemannium by Borel monogenic continuation.
result The Cantor Riemannium is a metric, path connected, Gromov length space.
We construct a metric on the moduli space of bodies in Euclidean space. The moduli space is defined as the quotient space with respect to the action of integral affine transformations. This moduli space contains a subspace, the moduli space of Delzant polytopes, which can be identified with the moduli space of symplect…
Study static Einstein-Maxwell space invariant by translation.
problem Classify static Einstein-Maxwell space invariant under translation.
method Analyze static Einstein-Maxwell space conformal to pseudo-Euclidean space.
result Complete classification of static Einstein-Maxwell space invariant under translation.
A "Chen space" is a set X equipped with a collection of "plots" - maps from convex sets to X - satisfying three simple axioms. While an individual Chen space can be much worse than a smooth manifold, the category of all Chen spaces is much better behaved than the category of smooth manifolds. For example, any subspace …
The classification of G-spaces by Palais is refined for the case where the orbit space satisfies certain mild topological hypotheses. It is shown that when a sequence of such orbit spaces is "close" to a limit orbit space, in some suitable sense, within a larger ambient orbit space, the G-spaces in the tail of the sequ…
New spaces help connect manifold structures on equivariant Poincaré spaces.
problem Creating manifold structures on equivariant Poincaré spaces.
method Introducing semifree isovariant G-Poincaré spaces and gap conditions. result Space of isovariant structures on semifree G-Poincaré spaces is highly connected. Study shows how maps from certain geometric spaces behave near their edges.
problem Boundary regularity of harmonic maps in specific geometric spaces.
method Analysis of RCD(K,N) and CAT(0) spaces. result Established boundary regularity of harmonic maps.
Research explores the space-like embeddings in pseudo-hyperbolic space, finding geometric frames and actions.
problem Flat maximal space-like embeddings in pseudo-hyperbolic space.
method Description of Codazzi tensors, introduction of pseudo-Kähler metrics, Hamiltonian actions, moment maps, and geometric frames.
result Existence of two Hamiltonian actions with moment maps and geometric global Darboux frame.
Complete classification of quaternionic skew-Hermitian symmetric spaces found.
problem Classifying quaternionic skew-Hermitian symmetric spaces.
method Proving the existence of a torsion-free mSO∗(2n)mSp(1)-structure and showing that any homogeneous space is symmetric. result A complete classification of quaternionic skew-Hermitian symmetric spaces for arbitrary n>1. Introduces Alexandrov spaces with curvature below, covering various theorems.
problem Understanding spaces with curvature constraints.
method Explains comparison conditions, globalization, tangent spaces, etc.
result Globalization theorem and other theorems established for Alexandrov spaces.
Study rational homotopy types of embedding spaces of manifolds.
problem Understanding the rational homotopy types of embedding spaces of manifolds.
method Express rational homotopy types through combinatorially defined L-infinity algebras of diagrams.
result Expressed the rational homotopy type of connected components of embedding spaces.
The paper studies Finsler spaces with semi-concurrent vector fields and their equivalence to Riemannian spaces.
problem Characterizing Finsler spaces with semi-concurrent vector fields.
method Analyzing various Finsler spaces and proving conditions for equivalence to Riemannian spaces.
result Various Finsler spaces (quasi-C-reducible, C3-like, Ch-recurrent, P2-like) are equivalent to Riemannian spaces if they admit a semi-concurrent vector field. Forester has defined spaces of simplicial tree actions for a finitely generated group, called deformation spaces. Culler and Vogtmann's Outer space is an example of a deformation space. Using ideas from Skora's proof of the contractibility of Outer space, we show that under some mild hypotheses deformation spaces are c…
This paper extends boundary embedding results to coarsely convex spaces.
problem Generalizing boundary embedding results to coarsely convex spaces.
method Generalizing Dydak and Virk's work on Gromov hyperbolic spaces to coarsely convex spaces.
result Maps between coarsely convex spaces induce continuous maps between their boundaries.
Developed a half-space model for pseudo-hyperbolic space.
problem Modeling pseudo-hyperbolic space for any dimensions.
method Created an isometric embedding of pseudo-hyperbolic space into a half-space.
result Geodesics, totally geodesic submanifolds, horospheres, and isometry group are described in the half-space model.