Study on totally symmetric sets with group applications.
problem Understanding totally symmetric sets and their group applications.
method Survey of existing theory and applications to various groups.
result Exploration of totally symmetric sets in multiple group contexts.
Study explores associated groups of symmetric quandles and their properties.
problem Understanding the structure and relationships of symmetric quandles and their associated groups.
method Group-theoretic analysis and characterization of associated groups.
result Characterization and properties of associated groups of symmetric quandles.
Compact holonomy groups found in symmetric spaces.
problem Characterizing holonomy groups in symmetric spaces.
method Analyzing the holonomy group structure of locally symmetric spaces.
result Holonomy groups are compact and have finite index in the orthogonal group.
Paper classifies totally symmetric sets in groups and bounds their sizes.
problem Understanding homomorphisms between groups using totally symmetric sets.
method Full classifications and size bounds for totally symmetric sets in various groups.
result Derives restrictions on homomorphisms between certain groups.
The strong symmetric genus of a group is the smallest genus of a surface on which the group acts faithfully as a group of orientation preserving automorphisms. In this paper we announce and prove the strong symmetric genus for the hyperoctahedral groups. This parameter is already known for the alternating and symmetric…
The strong symmetric genus of a finite group is the minimum genus of a compact Riemann surface on which the group acts as a group of automorphisms preserving orientation. A characterization of the infinite number of groups with strong symmetric genus zero and one is well-known and the problem is finite for each strong …
The study classifies and characterizes totally symmetric sets in the general linear group.
problem Understanding the structure and properties of totally symmetric sets in the general linear group.
method Formulated a notion of irreducibility for totally symmetric sets in the general linear group and classified them.
result Classification of irreducible totally symmetric sets and those of maximal cardinality.
Study isotropy groups for complex orthogonal and skew-symmetric matrices.
problem Understanding isotropy subgroups of orthogonal similarity transformations.
method Analysis of group structure of nonsingular block matrices.
result Group structure of isotropy subgroups related to block Toeplitz matrices.
The study examines subgroups of braid groups related to symmetric groups.
problem Characterizing subgroups of braid groups that are extensions of symmetric groups.
method Analyzing normal subgroups of braid groups and their quotient structures.
result There are exactly 8 commensurability classes of such subgroups for n≥4. The strong symmetric genus of a finite group G is the smallest genus of a closed orientable topological surface on which G acts faithfully as a group of orientation preserving automorphisms. In this paper we complete the calculation of the strong symmetric genus for each finite Coxeter group excluding the group E8.
The paper classifies hypersurfaces in Heisenberg groups with rotational symmetry.
problem Classifying hypersurfaces in Heisenberg groups with rotational symmetry.
method Fundamental theorems and earlier results in [3] and [4] were used to classify umbilic hypersurfaces and generate curves for hypersurfaces with constant p-mean curvature. result Complete classification of umbilic hypersurfaces and generating curves in Heisenberg groups Hn. In this paper, we use the powerful tool Milnor bases to classify all the 3−dimensional connected and locally symmetric Riemannian Lie Groups by solving system of polynomial equations of structure constants of each Lie algebra . Moreover, we showed that E0(2), is the only Lie group with locally symmetric left invar…
The paper connects Brauer algebra homology to symmetric group homology.
problem Understanding the homology of Brauer algebras.
method Interpreting Brauer algebras as Tor-groups and comparing to symmetric group homology.
result Isomorphism of homology groups under specific conditions.
New symmetric quandles constructed from group elements and subgroups.
problem Understanding the structure of symmetric quandles.
method Constructing symmetric quandles from specific group elements and subgroups.
result Every symmetric quandle is isomorphic to the disjoint union of constructed quandles.
Classification of 3-symmetric spaces with Ricci solitons.
problem Classifying 3-symmetric spaces and their Ricci solitons.
method Detailed analysis of Riemannian 3-symmetric spaces, including explicit constructions and moduli spaces.
result Explicit construction of expanding Ricci solitons on Type III spaces and generalization to any effective Lie group representation.
Study proper actions of Lie groups on symmetric spaces, finding rigidity results and Hurwitz-Radon numbers.
problem Proper actions of non-compact semisimple Lie groups on pseudo-Riemannian symmetric spaces.
method Analysis of symmetric spaces and rigidity results.
result Any connected non-compact semisimple Lie group acting properly on these spaces must be globally isomorphic to Spin(n,1) up to compact factors. Study on symmetric automorphisms of RAAGs, proving finiteness properties and contractibility.
problem Finiteness properties and contractibility of symmetric automorphisms of RAAGs.
method Definition of symmetric automorphism group, construction of symmetric Outer space, proof of contractibility.
result Finiteness properties and contractibility results for symmetric automorphisms of RAAGs.
We give an explicit classification of maximal antipodal sets in any irreducible compact symmetric space except for spin groups and half spin groups, and some quotient symmetric spaces associated to them.
Study of intrinsic symmetry groups of links, finding counterexamples.
problem Whether every subgroup of the symmetric group is an intrinsic symmetry group of some link.
method Defined intrinsic symmetry groups and provided counterexamples.
result For n > 5, there does not exist an n-component link L for which S(L) is the alternating group.
Esnault asked whether every smooth complex projective variety with infinite fundamental group has a nonzero symmetric differential (a section of a symmetric power of the cotangent bundle). In a sense, this would mean that every variety with infinite fundamental group has some nonpositive curvature. We show that the ans…
Characterizes knot groups and symmetric quandles of surface-links.
problem Characterize knot groups and symmetric quandles of surface-links.
method Used plat presentations for surface-links and closed 2-dimensional braids.
result Generalized results to include non-orientable surface-links and showed that dihedral quandles can be realized as symmetric quandles of surface-links.
In this paper we generalize a result in [1], showing that an arbitrary Riemannian symmetric space can be realized as a closed submanifold of a covering group of the Lie group defining the symmetric space. Some properties of the subgroups of fixed points of involutions are also proved.
Groups with cusped spaces are quasi-isometric to symmetric spaces.
problem Understanding quasi-isometries of relatively hyperbolic groups.
method Cusped spaces and quasi-isometries of relatively hyperbolic groups.
result Cusped spaces of a group are quasi-isometric to the symmetric space.
Counting geodesics on compact symmetric spaces using orbit dimensions and topological data.
problem Counting geodesics on compact symmetric spaces.
method Using orbit dimensions and topological data of the symmetric space.
result Obtained data on dimensions and connected components of focal orbits.
Proves conjectures about maximal antipodal sets in symmetric and generalised symmetric spaces.
problem Cohomological descriptions of maximal antipodal sets in symmetric spaces.
method Equivariant cohomology theory.
result Proves several long-standing conjectures by Chen--Nagano and extends them to generalised symmetric spaces.
Algorithm finds isotropy subgroups of orthogonal similarity on symmetric matrices.
problem Computing isotropy subgroups of orthogonal similarity on symmetric matrices.
method Algorithmic procedure solving a Toeplitz matrix equation.
result Structure of isotropy subgroups described.
Study of 4D symmetric spaces with (2,2) signature.
problem Existence and non-existence of compact quotients.
method Analysis of pseudo-Riemannian symmetric spaces with signature (2,2).
result Solved the problem of compact quotients existence.
The paper studies quandles from symmetric group automorphisms and finds a correspondence with conjugacy classes.
problem Investigating quandles from automorphisms of symmetric groups.
method Developed quandle invariants and proved a one-to-one correspondence between quandles and conjugacy classes.
result There is a one-to-one correspondence between generalized Alexander quandles arising from symmetric groups $\Sf_n$ and the conjugacy classes of $\Sf_n$ for 3≤n≤30 with neq6,15. Since the work of Henri Cartan finite dimensional Riemannian symmetric spaces are an important subject of mathematical interest. They are related in a natural way to semisimple Lie groups. In this work we introduce and study their infinite dimensional generalization: Affine Kac-Moody symmetric spaces. Affine Kac-Moody …
Classifies semisimple symmetric contact spaces under Lie groups.
problem Classifying contact manifolds with specific symmetry properties.
method Homogeneous classification under semisimple Lie groups with contact symmetry.
result Classification of contact manifolds with semisimple symmetry.
We use maximal periodic flats to show that on a finite volume irreducible locally symmetric manifold of dimension ≥3, no metric g has more symmetry than the locally symmetric metric. We also show that if g is a finite volume metric that is not locally symmetric, then its lift to the universal cover has discre…
Characterizes symmetric Killing tensors on specific Lie groups.
problem Understanding Killing tensors on specific Lie groups.
method Completely characterized left-invariant symmetric Killing tensors on almost abelian Lie groups.
result All such tensors are decomposable into polynomial expressions of Killing vector fields and metric.
We give a necessary and sufficient condition for orbits of commutative Hermann actions and actions of the direct product of two symmetric subgroups on compact Lie groups to be biharmonic in terms of symmetric triad with multiplicities. By this criterion, we determine all the proper biharmonic submanifolds in irreducibl…
Classifies Ricci soliton subgroups in specific Lie groups.
problem Classifying Ricci soliton subgroups in solvable Lie groups.
method Analyzing codimension one subgroups of solvable Iwasawa groups and related spaces.
result Classifications of Ricci soliton subgroups in various Lie groups.
Proves symmetric spaces for certain quasi-isometric properties.
problem Understanding quasi-isometric spaces and their properties.
method Analyzes geometric and geometrically finite quasi-actions.
result Proves quasi-isometric spaces are symmetric or real line.
The notion of Γ-symmetric space is a natural generalization of the classical notion of symmetric space based on Z2-grading of Lie algebras. In our case, we consider homogeneous spaces G/H such that the Lie algebra $\g$ of G admits a Γ-grading where Γ is a finite abelian group. In this work we study Rieman…
Describes automorphism group of Rauzy diagrams.
problem Understanding the structure of Rauzy diagrams.
method Using an example from Yoccoz's unpublished notes.
result Automorphism group described as a subgroup of symmetric group.
Study new symmetries in non-symmetric spaces and discontinuous groups.
problem Analyze symmetries in non-symmetric homogeneous spaces and discontinuous groups.
method Investigate discrete series, discontinuous groups, and analysis on pseudo-Riemannian spaces.
result New insights into symmetries of non-symmetric homogeneous spaces and discontinuous groups.
New families of weakly symmetric nilmanifolds discovered.
problem Classifying weakly symmetric nilmanifolds, especially non-singular ones.
method Classification based on non-singular 2-step nilpotent Lie groups.
result New families of weakly symmetric nilmanifolds with dimensions up to 14.
Symmetric TSP is structurally equivalent to a constrained Group Steiner Tree Problem.
problem Finding the shortest tour in a symmetric TSP.
method Structural equivalence between symmetric TSP and constrained Group Steiner Tree Problem.
result Maximizing net weight in the cGSTP is equivalent to minimizing the TSP tour length.
In this paper, we investigate some applications of commutator subgroups to homotopy groups and geometric groups. In particular, we show that the intersection subgroups of some canonical subgroups in certain link groups modulo their symmetric commutator subgroups are isomorphic to the (higher) homotopy groups. This give…
Local-to-global principle for Morse actions on symmetric spaces.
problem Recognizing Morse actions on symmetric spaces.
method Equivariant Morse quasiisometric embeddings of trees into symmetric spaces.
result Algorithmic recognizability of Morse actions and construction of Morse Schottky subgroups.
We study the structure group of a canonical algebraic curvature tensor built from a symmetric bilinear form, and show that in most cases it coincides with the isometry group of the symmetric form from which it is built. Our main result is that the structure group of the direct sum of such canonical algebraic curvature …
For real hyperbolic spaces, the dynamics of individual isometries and the geometry of the limit set of nonelementary discrete isometry groups have been studied in great detail. Most of the results were generalised to discrete isometry groups of simply connected Riemannian manifolds of pinched negative curvature. For sy…
Loop group method varies with base point choice.
problem Dependence of loop group method on base point choice.
method Analyzes how loop group method for harmonic maps varies with base point.
result Loop group method results depend on base point selection.
Classifies 4D spaces with compact Clifford-Klein forms.
problem Classifying 4D symmetric spaces with compact Clifford-Klein forms.
method Developed a method for 1-connected solvable symmetric spaces.
result Classification of 4D spaces with compact Clifford-Klein forms.
We determine the structure of finitely generated groups which are quasi-isometric to symmetric spaces of noncompact type, allowing Euclidean de Rham factors If X is a symmetric space of noncompact type with no Euclidean de Rham factor, and $\Ga$ is a finitely generated group quasi-isometric to the product $\E^k\times…
We study isometric Lie group actions on symmetric spaces admitting a section, i.e. a submanifold which meets all orbits orthogonally at every intersection point. We classify such actions on the compact symmetric spaces with simple isometry group and rank greater than one. In particular we show that these actions are hy…