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48 results for Riemannian scalar curvature

Sharp bounds on scalar curvature spectrum and rigidity theorems.

problem Understanding scalar curvature bounds and rigidity on manifolds.
method Sharp upper bounds for the bottom spectrum of the Beltrami Laplacian, scalar curvature rigidity theorem.
result Sharp upper bound for the bottom spectrum of the Beltrami Laplacian and scalar curvature rigidity theorem.

We consider modified scalar curvature functions for Riemannian manifolds equipped with smooth measures. Given a Riemannian submersion whose fiber transport is measure-preserving up to constants, we show that the modified scalar curvature of the base is bounded below in terms of the scalar curvatures of the total space …

2005-04-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Study shows limits of metrics with positive scalar curvature on spheres.

problem Non-negativity of scalar curvature is not preserved under certain limits.
method Examined metrics conformal to the round metric on SnS^n for n4n\geq 4.
result Any conformal metric to the round metric on SnS^n for n4n\geq 4 can be a limit of metrics with positive scalar curvature.

The curvature-dimension condition implies a new weighted scalar curvature.

problem Studying the properties of the nn-volumic scalar curvature.
method Using the curvature-dimension condition mCD(κ,n){ m CD}(κ,n) and smGH-convergence.
result The stability of nn-volumic scalar curvature κ\geq κ under smGH-convergence.

The study examines special properties of compact Riemannian manifolds with harmonic Weyl curvature.

problem Characterizing compact Riemannian manifolds with specific curvature properties.
method Rigidity theorems and geometric analysis on manifolds with positive scalar curvature and constant σ2σ_2.
result Theorems proving the isometry of certain manifolds under specific curvature conditions.

Study gives conditions for noncompact manifolds to have positive scalar curvature.

problem Conditions for noncompact manifolds to have positive scalar curvature.
method Analyzes finite and infinite volume cases to find obstructions.
result Provides conditions for noncompact manifolds to admit metrics with positive scalar curvature.

New Einstein metrics found from para-Sasaki-like Riemannian manifolds.

problem Finding new Einstein metrics in Riemannian geometry.
method Cone construction and hyperbolic extension of paracontact paracomplex Riemannian manifolds.
result New complete Einstein para-Sasaki-like Riemannian manifolds with negative scalar curvature.

The study shows that certain manifolds cannot have metrics with positive scalar curvature.

problem The existence of metrics with positive scalar curvature on manifolds.
method Definition and analysis of enlargeable length-structures and their properties.
result Closed manifolds with certain properties are obstructions to the existence of metrics with positive scalar curvature.

Smooths metrics with nonnegative scalar curvature near singular sets.

problem Approximating metrics with nonnegative scalar curvature near singularities.
method Ricci-DeTurck flow to approximate metrics.
result Approximated metrics converge to the original metric in CC^\infty away from the singular set.

The paper explores formulas and applications for mixed scalar curvature in multi-product manifolds.

problem Integral and variation formulas for mixed scalar curvature in multi-product manifolds.
method Generalizes results from pseudo-Riemannian almost product manifolds to multi-product structures.
result Generalizes formulas for mixed scalar curvature in multi-product manifolds.

Conformally variational Riemannian invariants (CVIs), such as the scalar curvature, are homogeneous scalar invariants which arise as the gradient of a Riemannian functional. We establish a wide range of stability and rigidity results involving CVIs, generalizing many such results for the scalar curvature.

2017-11-15abs ↗pdf ↗

The study finds all possible 3D polytopes in Riemannian 3-manifolds with positive scalar curvature.

problem Understanding the combinatorial types of 3D polytopes in specific Riemannian manifolds.
method Analysis of mean curvature convex Riemannian polyhedra with non-obtuse dihedral angles in positive scalar curvature 3-manifolds.
result Determination of combinatorial types of 3D simple convex polytopes.

Proves conjecture for symmetric manifolds with positive scalar curvature.

problem Compactness theorem for symmetric Riemannian manifolds with positive scalar curvature.
method Proves conjecture for sequences of rotationally symmetric warped product manifolds.
result Limit spaces have nonnegative scalar curvature and Euclidean tangent cones almost everywhere.

The study examines how average scalar curvature influences geometric properties of Riemannian manifolds.

problem Investigating the geometric properties of Riemannian manifolds influenced by average scalar curvature.
method Analyzing the conjugate radius, average area of geodesic spheres, average volume of metric balls, and total volume of closed manifolds.
result Improves the Bishop-Gromov estimate on the average volume of metric balls and proves monotone decreasing properties of certain geometric integrals.

The flag curvature of a Finsler metric is called a Riemannian quantity because it is an extension of sectional curvature in Riemannian geometry. In Finsler geometry, there are several non-Riemannian quantities such as the (mean) Cartan torsion, the (mean) Landsberg curvature and the S-curvature, which all vanish for Ri…

2003-03-12abs ↗pdf ↗

The macroscopic version of Urysohn width for scalar curvature is disproven in high dimensions.

problem Disproving the macroscopic version of Gromov's Urysohn width conjecture for scalar curvature.
method Novel estimate on Urysohn width of circle bundles and a new notion of ruling for Riemannian manifolds.
result The macroscopic version of Gromov's Urysohn width conjecture for scalar curvature is false in dimensions four and above.

The paper tackles scalar curvature on manifolds conformal to tori, proving stability under certain conditions.

problem Proving the geometric stability conjecture for scalar curvature on manifolds conformal to tori.
method Reduction via the Yamabe problem and handling sequences of manifolds conformal to flat tori or constant negative scalar curvature.
result Proves the geometric stability conjecture for certain sequences of manifolds conformal to flat tori.

The paper solves scalar curvature problems under conformal deformation for Riemannian manifolds.

problem Solving scalar curvature problems under conformal deformation for Riemannian manifolds.
method Pointwise conformal deformation, Yamabe equation with Dirichlet boundary conditions.
result Positive, smooth solutions to the Yamabe equation with Dirichlet boundary conditions.

Study shows topological constraints on manifolds with non-negative scalar curvature and mean convex boundary.

problem Topological constraints on manifolds with non-negative scalar curvature and mean convex boundary.
method Constructing examples of compact manifolds that do not admit such metrics.
result Many compact manifolds with boundary do not admit a metric of non-negative scalar curvature and mean convex boundary.

Solves a problem in Riemannian geometry for scalar-flat metrics with boundary conditions.

problem Finding a conformal metric with zero scalar curvature and prescribed boundary mean curvature.
method Construction of local test functions to resolve open cases and establish new solvability conditions.
result Established new solvability conditions for the problem.

The paper provides obstructions to positive scalar curvature for certain manifolds with group actions.

problem Obstructions to the existence of complete invariant metrics with positive scalar curvature.
method Callias-type index theorem applied to proper actions by locally compact groups.
result Obstructions to positive scalar curvature vanish for certain Lie group actions.

Develops a method to deform metrics on manifolds with non-compact boundaries.

problem Creating metrics with positive scalar curvature on manifolds with boundary.
method General deformation principle for Riemannian metrics on manifolds with non-compact boundaries.
result Non-existence of metrics with positive scalar curvature and mean convex boundary.

The paper examines Randers metrics with isotropic scalar curvature properties.

problem Characterizing Randers metrics with specific scalar curvature properties.
method Analyzes properties of Randers metrics with isotropic scalar curvature.
result Proves that Randers metrics with weakly isotropic scalar curvature have isotropic SS-curvature and are either Minkowskian or Riemannian.

The paper proves uniformization for specific curvature types on manifolds.

problem Uniformizing fourth order conformal curvature on Riemannian manifolds.
method Proving existence of conformal deformations for specific curvature conditions.
result Existence of conformal deformations for positive Yamabe invariant and total Q-curvature.