A diagrammatic language for 3D manifolds with boundary.
problem Representing and manipulating 3D manifolds with boundary.
method Diagrammatic calculus and local moves.
result Completeness of the diagrammatic calculus proved.
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Coarse pseudo-differential calculus and index theory on manifolds with a tangent Lie structuremath.DG
Simplified calculus for manifold operators, proving index theorems.
problem Developing calculus for manifold operators and proving index theorems.
method Introducing a simplified pseudo-differential calculus for zero-order operators on manifolds with a tangent Lie structure.
result Proving index theorems for `h-elliptic' operators on manifolds with a tangent Lie structure.
Geometric calculus introduced on pseudo-Riemannian manifolds without embedding.
problem Developing calculus on pseudo-Riemannian manifolds without embedding.
method Direct axiomatic approach to geometric calculus, paralleling general relativity.
result Full theory of differential calculus for vector, multivector, and tensor fields developed.
This paper is concerned with pseudodifferential calculus on manifolds with fibred corners. Following work of Connes, Monthubert, Skandalis and Androulidakis, we associate to every manifold with fibred corners a longitudinally smooth groupoid which algebraic and differential structure is explicitely described. This grou…
This memoir deals with the hypoelliptic calculus on Heisenberg manifolds, or Heisenberg calculus. The Heisenberg manifolds generalize CR and contact manifolds and in this context the main differential operators at stake include the Hörmander's sum of squares, the Kohn Laplacian, the horizontal sublaplacian and its conf…
Operational guide to discrete exterior calculus on cubic cells.
problem Applying calculus on discrete manifolds.
method Defining discrete exterior calculus on cubic cells for discrete manifolds.
result Gauss and Stokes theorems are recovered on the discrete torus.
Koszul duality for manifold modules proven.
problem Proving Koszul self duality of manifold modules.
method Using generalized Thom complexes and operads in Top.
result Koszul self duality of little disk modules proven.
Develops a graphical calculus for stable curvature invariants.
problem Calculating stable curvature invariants of Riemannian manifolds.
method Graphical calculus based on trivalent graphs with colored edges.
result Derives a curvature identity for compact Einstein manifolds.
Develops manifold calculus for simplicial complexes.
problem Approximating functors from simplicial complexes to topological spaces.
method Adapting manifold calculus to simplicial complexes and proving an approximation theorem.
result Functors can be approximated by polynomial functors under certain conditions.
Paper connects differential geometry with geometric calculus.
problem None explicitly stated in the abstract.
method Introduces a more general Laplacian for multivector-valued functions on manifolds.
result Formulated a higher codimensional analog of Jacobi's field equation.
Equivalence of a Bridged Link Calculus and Kirby's Calculus on Non-Simply Connected 3-Manifoldsmath.GT
We recall an extension of Kirby's Calculus on non-simply connected 3-manifolds given in [FR], and the surgery calculus of bridged links from [Ke], which involves only local moves. We give a short combinatorial proof that the two calculi are equivalent, and thus describe the same classes of 3-manifolds. This makes the p…
N-Cartan calculusmath.RT
New calculus extends noncommutative geometry to higher N.
problem Developing a new noncommutative differential geometry.
method Examining N-Koszul calculus for N-symmetric algebras.
result Extension of N-Cartan calculus to manifolds conjectured.
Manifold calculus of functors, due to M. Weiss, studies contravariant functors from the poset of open subsets of a smooth manifold to topological spaces. We introduce "multivariable" manifold calculus of functors which is a generalization of this theory to functors whose domain is a product of categories of open sets. …
Global Functional calculus, lower/upper bounds and evolution equations on manifolds with boundarymath.AP
Global calculus for manifolds with boundary, solving evolution problems.
problem Global solvability of evolution problems on manifolds with boundary.
method Established global functional calculus and Gårding inequality for pseudo-differential operators without local coordinates.
result Global solvability for a class of evolution problems.
We show that the existence of a Fredholm element of the zero calculus of pseudodifferential operators on a compact manifold with boundary with a given elliptic symbol is determined, up to stability, by the vanishing of the Atiyah-Bott obstruction. It follows that, up to small deformations and stability, the same symbol…
Embedding calculus proves convergence for surfaces.
problem Proving convergence of embedding calculus for surfaces.
method Goodwillie-Weiss' embedding calculus for spaces of embeddings into a manifold of dimension at most two.
result Relates Johnson filtration of mapping class group to embedding calculus.
We consider two calculi of pseudodifferential operators on manifolds with fibered boundary: Mazzeo's edge calculus, which has as local model the operators associated to products of closed manifolds with asymptotically hyperbolic spaces, and the phi calculus of Mazzeo and the second author, which is similarly modeled on…
Study embedding calculus and link invariants using functor calculus.
problem Detect Milnor invariants using embedding towers of string links.
method Use functor calculus and Goodwillie-Weiss embedding calculus.
result Embedding tower detects Milnor invariants.
New calculus solves boundary value problems for elliptic operators.
problem Boundary value problems for 0-elliptic operators.
method Developed a new calculus called symbolic 0-calculus to handle boundary value problems.
result Construct left and right parametrices for 0-elliptic operators with boundary conditions.
Study Kuperberg invariants for sutured manifolds using Fox calculus and Reidemeister torsion.
problem Computing Kuperberg invariants for sutured manifolds.
method Fox calculus and Reidemeister torsion.
result Kuperberg invariants can be computed via Fox calculus and extended to polynomial invariants.
Characterizes polyhomogeneous symbols and applies to Heisenberg calculus.
problem Understanding polyhomogeneous symbols and their applications.
method Simple characterisation and generalization of A.~Connes' tangent groupoid.
result Heisenberg calculus on contact manifolds coincides with groupoid calculus.
Develops a new calculus for contact structures on manifolds.
problem No specific problem stated; focuses on developing calculus.
method Elementary construction of invariant partial connection on quotient bundle.
result Constructs a second order invariant differential operator.
Isomorphism found between filtered calculus and crossed products.
problem Tackles isomorphism in filtered calculus and crossed products.
method Uses natural R-action and structure result for C*-algebra of graded nilpotent Lie groups.
result Found isomorphism between kernel of tangent groupoid and crossed product.
A new discrete calculus for bundle-valued forms is proposed and validated.
problem Discretization of exterior calculus for bundle-valued forms.
method Discretization of Cartan's exterior calculus for differential forms with values in vector bundles.
result The proposed discrete operator mimics the continuous exterior covariant derivative and ensures numerical convergence.
Refining the notion of an ideal triangulation of a compact three-manifold, we provide in this paper a combinatorial presentation of the set of pairs (M,a), where M is a three-manifold and a is a collection of properly embedded arcs. We also show that certain well-understood combinatorial moves are sufficient to relate …
We establish a calculus for branched spines of 3-manifolds by means of branched Matveev-Piergallini moves and branched bubble-moves. We briefly indicate some of its possible applications in the study and definition of State-Sum Quantum Invariants.
Study smooth manifolds using disc-presheaves.
problem Understanding smooth manifolds.
method Using presheaves on a category of discs.
result Disc-presheaves have desirable properties and strong applications.
Extends exterior diff. sys. to Lie algebroids with examples.
problem Invariant inverse problem of the calculus of variations
method Extends exterior differential systems to Lie algebroids, defines integral manifolds.
result Defines integral manifolds for exterior diff. systems on Lie algebroids.
Discrete exterior calculus shows natural properties of wedge product and averaging.
problem Naturalness of discrete exterior calculus operations.
method Showed naturalness of discrete wedge product and averaging interpretation.
result Discrete wedge product is natural and equals Wilson's cochain product.
Any discrete differential manifold (finite set endowed with an algebraic differential calculus) can be represented by appropriate polyhedron . This representation demonstrates the adequacy of the calculus of discrete differential manifolds and links this approach with that based on finitary substitutes…
Study of embedding calculus using infinite operads.
problem Spaces of embeddings and automorphisms of manifolds.
method Infinite operadic towers and Morita -categories.
result Generalization of embedding calculus to bordism categories.
Abstract: Tangent categories get a Cartan calculus with scalar multiplication by a commutative ring.
problem Constructing a Cartan calculus in tangent categories.
method Define scalar multiplication by a commutative ring object to equip tangent bundles with -module structure.
result Every object in tangent categories carries a Cartan calculus of Lie-Rinehart forms.
Simplicial, piecewise-flat discretizations of manifolds provide a clear path towards curvature analysis on discrete geometries and for solutions of PDE's on manifolds of complex topologies. In this manuscript we review and expand on discrete exterior calculus methods using hybrid domains. We then analyze the geometric …
In this paper we present a new theory of calculus over -dimensional domains in a smooth -manifold, unifying the discrete, exterior, and continuum theories. The calculus begins at a single point and is extended to chains of finitely many points by linearity, or superposition. It converges to the smooth continuum w…
New methods for constructing Lie groupoids and related K-theory computations.
problem Building Lie groupoids and computing K-theory.
method Blowups and deformations to the normal cone.
result Recovery of known constructions and new extensions of -algebras.
Spectral exterior calculusmath.DG
Spectral calculus simplifies manifold learning with eigenfunctions.
problem Learning manifold structures from data.
method Reformulate exterior calculus using Laplacian eigenfunctions.
result Spectral convergence to true exterior calculus.
New calculus for pseudodifferential operators on manifolds with cylindrical ends.
problem Analyzing layer potentials on manifolds with cylindrical ends.
method Introducing and studying two classes of pseudodifferential operators.
result Spectrally invariant property of the 'essentially translation invariant calculus'.
Linear Microbundlesmath.DG
Extends calculus to topological manifolds using generalized functions.
problem Proving the existence of non-singular generalized tangent vector fields on spheres.
method Develops a theory of generalized functions and applies it to continuous maps between topological spaces.
result Shows coherence between non-existence of smooth vector fields on spheres and existence of generalized ones.
Study large deviations for hypoelliptic diffusion on sub-Riemannian manifolds.
problem Large deviations for hypoelliptic diffusion measures on sub-Riemannian manifolds.
method Rough path theory and manifold-valued Malliavin calculus.
result Proved a large deviation principle for pinned hypoelliptic diffusion measures.
In a previous paper ([1]), we associated a holonomy groupoid and a C*-algebra to any singular foliation (M,F). Using these, we construct the associated pseudodifferential calculus. This calculus gives meaning to a Laplace operator of any singular foliation F on a compact manifold M, and we show that it can be naturally…
Algorithm to compute cohomology groups of real flag manifolds, proving torsion and Schubert varieties.
problem Computing cohomology groups of real flag manifolds.
method Algorithm based on Schubert cells and incidence coefficients.
result Results on torsion classes and Schubert varieties for real flag manifolds.
Calculates spinor heat flow using Gaussian-Grassmann integrals.
problem Computing the spinor heat flow symbol.
method Getzler calculus and Gaussian-Grassmann integrals.
result Computed the spinor heat flow symbol.
In this thesis, we study singular pseudo-differential operators defined by groupoids satisfying the Lauter-Nistor condition, by a method parallel to that of manifolds with boundary and edge differential operators. The example of the Bruhat sphere is studied in detail. In particular, we construct an extension to the cal…
Pseudo-differential operators on Homogeneous vector bundles over compact homogeneous manifoldsmath.AP
Develops global pseudo-differential calculus on homogeneous vector bundles.
problem Global theory of subelliptic pseudo-differential operators on homogeneous vector bundles.
method Global symbolic calculus, complex functional calculus, Hörmander system of vector-fields.
result Global pseudo-differential calculus on homogeneous vector bundles.
Defines a new calculus for cusp pseudodifferential operators and proves index theorems.
problem Developing a calculus for pseudodifferential operators on manifolds with corners.
method Using blowing up technique to generalize existing calculi and proving Fredholm conditions.
result Proves the relative index theorem for non-closed -manifolds.
Introduces infinite-dimensional differential geometry using Bastiani calculus.
problem Calculus breakdown in infinite-dimensional settings.
method Uses Bastiani calculus for directional derivatives.
result Develops and connects infinite-dimensional Lie groups and weak Riemannian geometry.
Basics of the b-calculusmath.AP
R. B. Melrose's b-calculus provides a framework for dealing with problems of partial differential equations that arise in singular or degenerate geometric situations. This article is a somewhat informal short course introducing many of the basic ideas of this world, assuming little more than a basic analysis and manifo…
We investigate the differential calculus defined by Ashtekar and Lewandowski on projective limits of manifolds by means of cylindrical smooth functions and compare it with the C^infty calculus proposed by Froehlicher and Kriegl in more general context. For products of connected manifolds, a Boman theorem is proved, sho…