Study Morin singularities in frames and coframes for maps and forms.
problem Understanding singularities in frames and coframes of maps.
method Introduce Morin singularities, study singular 1-forms, generalize Fukuda's result.
result Generalized Fukuda's result to Morin n-coframes and frames. Criteria for Morin singularities in lower dimensions with applications to bifurcation.
problem Understanding Morin singularities in maps into lower dimensions.
method Providing criteria for Morin singularities and studying bifurcations of Lefschetz singularities.
result Criteria for Morin singularities in maps into lower dimensions.
We give criteria for Morin singularities into higher dimensions. As an application, we study the number of A-isotopy classes of Morin singularities.
New proof of Dutertre and Fukui's theorem on Morin singularities.
problem Proving a theorem about Morin singularities using Morse theory.
method Applying Morse theory for manifolds with boundary to study Morin maps.
result A new proof of Dutertre-Fukui's theorem.
Study on singularities of bundle homomorphisms induced by Morin maps.
problem Characterizing singular points of bundle homomorphisms.
method Analyzing conditions for singularities induced by Morin maps, using Hamilton vector fields for contact structures.
result Characterization of singularities in bundle homomorphisms induced by Morin maps.
In the first part of the paper we construct a ring structure on the rational cobordism classes of Morin maps (i. e. smooth generic maps of corank 1). We show that associating to a Morin map its singular strata defines a ring homomorphism to $Ω_* \otimes \Q$, the rational oriented cobordism ring. This is proved by analy…
The paper finds a geometric explanation for coinciding Thom polynomials of cusp and corank-2 singularities.
problem Explaining the coincidence of Thom polynomials for cusp and corank-2 singularities.
method Analyzing geometrically the coincidence of Thom polynomials for Morin and corank-2 singularities.
result Found a geometric explanation for the coincidence of Thom polynomials for Morin and corank-2 singularities.
We define an equivalence relation called A-isotopy between finitely determined map-germs, which is a strengthened version of A-equivalence. We consider the number of A-isotopy classes of equidimensional Morin singularities, and some other well-known low-dimensional singularities. We also give an application to stable p…
We prove that the homotopy class of a Morin mapping f: P^p --> Q^q with p-q odd contains a cusp mapping. This affirmatively solves a strengthened version of the Chess conjecture [DS Chess, A note on the classes [S_1^k(f)], Proc. Symp. Pure Math., 40 (1983) 221-224] and [VI Arnol'd, VA Vasil'ev, VV Goryunov, OV Lyashenk…
We establish a connection between Morin singularities and stable homotopy groups of spheres. This connection allows us to describe how the images of singularity strata behave around the image of a more complicated stratum.
We establish an interesting connection between Morin singularities and stable homotopy groups of spheres. We apply this connection to computations of cobordism groups of certain singular maps. The differentials of the spectral sequence computing these cobordism groups are given by the composition multiplication in the …
In this paper, we discuss the recognition problem for A_k-type singularities on wave fronts. We give computable and simple criteria of these singularities, which will play a fundamental role in generalizing the authors' previous work "the geometry of fronts" for surfaces. The crucial point to prove our criteria for A_k…
Cobordism groups of cooriented fold maps of codimension 1 are computed completely. Namely their odd torsion part coincides with that of the stable homotopy group of spheres in the same dimension, while the 2-primary part is the kernel of the Kahn-Priddy map. (The Kahn-Priddy map is an epimorhism of the stable homotopy …
A singular point of a smooth map F: M -> N of manifolds is a point in M at which the rank of the differential dF is less than the minimum of dimensions of M and N. The classical invariant of the set S of singular points of F of a given type is defined by taking the fundamental class [\bar{S}]\in H_*(M) of the closure o…
We investigate how Viro's integral calculus applies for the study of the topology of stable maps. We also discuss several applications to Morin maps and complex maps.
For decades, the sphere eversion has been a classic subject for mathematical visualization. The 1998 video "The Optiverse" shows geometrically optimal eversions created by minimizing elastic bending energy. We contrast these minimax eversions with earlier ones, including those by Morin, Phillips, Max, and Thurston. The…
Let X be a compact smooth manifold with boundary. In this article, we study the spaces V†(X) and V‡(X) of so called boundary generic and traversally generic vector fields on X and the place they occupy in the space V(X) of all fields (see Theorems \ref{th3.4} and Theo…
Optimizes bounds for threefold singularity volumes.
problem Bounding local volumes of threefold singularities.
method Analyzes Gorenstein canonical non-hypersurface threefold singularities.
result Establishes optimal upper bound for local volumes.
Defines singular grid diagrams for various types of links.
problem Unified description of singular links and related objects.
method Definition of singular grid diagrams and classification of equivalence relations.
result Unified description of singular links and related objects.
Study describes singularities of height functions on specific singular surfaces.
problem Analyzing singularities of height functions on singular surfaces.
method Using geometric language and blowing-ups, investigate singularities of height functions and dual surfaces.
result Characterized singularities of height functions and dual surfaces on specific singular surfaces.
The paper extends affine connection results to singular warped and twisted products.
problem Generalizing affine connections to singular warped and twisted products.
method Study of singular multiply warped products and singular twisted products with semi-symmetric metric and non-metric connections, discussing Koszul forms and curvature.
result Theoretical results on curvature and Koszul forms for singular multiply warped and twisted products.
New singularity concept in GR: volume singularities.
problem Understanding spacetime singularities in General Relativity.
method Introducing a new type of singularity: volume singularities.
result Volume singularities are hidden by event horizons.
The study shows stability of neckpinch singularities in mean curvature flows.
problem Stability of neckpinch singularities in mean curvature flows.
method Analysis of mean curvature flow and perturbations.
result Stability of neckpinch singularities in mean curvature flows.
Study describes singularities of distance squared functions on singular surfaces.
problem Characterizing singularities of distance squared functions on singular surfaces.
method Using smooth map-germs Sk, Bk, Ck, and F4 singularities, the study describes singularities via blowing-ups. result Characterization of singularities of wave-fronts and caustics of singular surfaces.
Proves positive mass theorem for AF spin manifolds with conical singularities.
problem Proving the positive mass theorem for singular metrics on AF manifolds.
method Analyzes AF spin manifolds with isolated conical singularities, allowing topological singularities.
result Proves the positive mass theorem for AF spin manifolds with conical singularities.
The study examines singularities and geometric properties of surfaces derived from frontals with specific singular points.
problem Characterizing and understanding the singularities and geometric properties of surfaces formed by the singular loci of normal congruences of frontals with pure-frontal singular points.
method Characterizations of singularities in terms of geometric invariants of the initial frontal are provided for the normal ruled surface. Relations between certain singularities of focal surfaces and geometric properties of the frontal are also explored.
result Behavior of Gaussian curvature of focal surfaces of frontals with a 5/2-cuspidal edge is considered. Study singularities of Weinstein skeleta and arboreal singularities.
problem Understanding singularities in Weinstein skeleta and their relation to arboreal singularities.
method Deforming the skeleton via homotopies, Morse-Bott representative, generic perturbation, localization procedure.
result Singularities of Weinstein skeleta can be classified into arboreal singularities or tangency singularities.
Rectifies flat singular points of area-minimizing currents with singularity degree > 1.
problem Rectifying flat singular points of area-minimizing currents with singularity degree > 1.
method Subdividing singular points based on singularity degree and proving rectifiability of points with singularity degree > 1.
result The set of points with singularity degree > 1 is (m-2)-rectifiable.
The paper studies singularities of pedal curves of hyperbolic frontals.
problem Investigating singularities of pedal curves of spacelike frontals in hyperbolic 2-space.
method Analyzing singularities of pedal curves based on dual curve germs and pedal point locations.
result The singularities of pedal curves depend on the singularities of the first hyperbolic Legendrian curvature germ and the pedal point for non-singular dual curve germs. For singular dual curve germs, additional dependence on both Legendrian curvature germs is observed.
Paper generalizes a theorem for real analytic singularities.
problem No specific problem stated; focuses on generalization.
method Generalization of a theorem for complex singularities.
result Generalized Join theorem for real analytic singularities.
The paper extends deformation theory to Calabi-Yau varieties with isolated log canonical singularities.
problem Deformation theory of Calabi-Yau varieties with log canonical singularities.
method Study of higher Du Bois and rational singularities, focusing on 0-liminal singularities.
result Existence of first order smoothings for isolated 0-liminal hypersurface singularities.
Study on singular twisted links and virtual braids, extending knot theory concepts.
problem Extending knot theory concepts to singular twisted links and virtual braids.
method Definition and analysis of singular twisted virtual braids and their monoid structure.
result Presentation of monoid and reduced monoid for singular twisted virtual braids.
Maxfaces can have cuspidal edges near certain singularities.
problem Characterizing singularities on maxfaces.
method Analyzing singular Björling data and proving geometric properties.
result Near a maxface with a specific type of singularity, there exists another maxface with a cuspidal edge.
New invariant distinguishes singular knots and links.
problem Classifying singular knots and links.
method Using oriented singquandles and weight functions at crossings.
result Distinguishes singular granny knot from singular square knot.
Geodesics near singularities either hit or wind around, with winding number dependent on singularity type.
problem Understanding geodesic behavior near singularities in Riemannian manifolds.
method Analytical study of geodesics on Riemannian manifolds near singularities.
result The winding number of geodesics around a singularity depends on the singularity type and approaches infinity as the singularity becomes cuspidal.
This paper studies singular improper affine spheres from Lagrangian submanifolds, classifying stable singularities.
problem Understanding singularities of improper affine spheres from Lagrangian submanifolds.
method Analyzes canonical improper affine spheres and their on-shell singularities from Lagrangian submanifolds in arbitrary even dimensions.
result Classifies stable Lagrangian/Legendrian singularities on shell for improper affine spheres.
Defines algebraic structures from singular knot theory.
problem Distinguishing singular knots and links.
method Generalized Reidemeister moves and colorings.
result Set of colorings is an invariant of singular links.
Virtual singular braids are generalizations of singular braids and virtual braids. We define the virtual singular braid monoid via generators and relations, and prove Alexander- and Markov-type theorems for virtual singular links. We also show that the virtual singular braid monoid has another presentation with fewer g…
We study Legendrian singular links up to contact isotopy. Using a special property of the singular points, we define the singular connected sum of Legendrian singular links. This concept is a generalization of the connected sum and can be interpreted as a tangle replacement, which provides a way to classify Legendrian …
Study neck pinches in Lagrangian flows, proving stability and introducing new singularities.
problem Understanding neck pinches in Lagrangian flows.
method Introduced nondegenerate neck pinch and teardrop singularities, proving stability and answering questions.
result Nondegenerate neck pinches are stable and can be perturbed to nondegenerate singularities.
Generates moves for oriented singular links using algebraic structures.
problem Understanding and distinguishing oriented singular links.
method Introduced algebraic structures to study oriented singular knots and links.
result Colorings of singular knots by new algebraic structures are invariants and distinguish some links.
Classifies neighborhoods around specific leaf structures.
problem Classifying singular foliations with given leaf and transverse singular foliation.
method Analyzes the structure of singular foliations and their leaves.
result Developed a method to classify neighborhoods around specific leaf structures.
We study the local symplectic algebra of curves. We use the method of algebraic restrictions to classify symplectic T7 singularities. We define discrete symplectic invariants - the Lagrangian tangency orders. We use these invariants to distinguish symplectic singularities of classical A−D−E singularities of planar…
Study calculates Euler obstruction for determinantal varieties with ICIS singular set.
problem Calculating Euler obstruction for determinantal varieties with ICIS singular set.
method Obtained formulas to calculate Euler obstruction for determinantal varieties with ICIS singular set.
result Formulas to calculate the Euler obstruction for determinantal varieties with ICIS singular set.
The article investigates conditions for isomorphism of singular tangent bundles.
problem Conditions for isomorphism of singular tangent bundles.
method Logarithmic and b-tangent bundles approach to resolve singularities. result Established a Poincaré-Hopf theorem for bm-tangent bundles. Singular fibrations over surfaces generalize Lefschetz fibrations and have new construction methods.
problem Understanding and constructing singular fibrations over surfaces.
method Explains how to construct examples of singular fibrations with a single singularity and outlines previous results.
result Closed orientable 4-manifolds with large first Betti number and vanishing second Betti number do not admit singular fibrations.
This thesis studies moduli spaces of singular connections on 3-manifolds and manifolds with cylindrical ends. A Chern-Simons functional is defined for singular connections on 3-manifolds which are singular along a knot. The critical points of that Chern-Simons functional are flat singular connections. The Hodge-de Rham…
Defines generic singularities in planar flat 3-webs and classifies them.
problem Classifying singularities in planar flat 3-webs.
method Proposes a definition of genericity and classifies singularities.
result Classifies generic singularities of planar flat 3-webs.