Classifies totally geodesic submanifolds in Hopf-Berger spheres.
problem Classifying totally geodesic submanifolds in Hopf-Berger spheres.
method Investigates Hopf-Berger spheres, a special family of homogeneous spaces diffeomorphic to spheres constructed via Hopf fibrations.
result Discovered intriguing examples of totally geodesic submanifolds, including isometric submanifolds of real projective spaces and non-congruent submanifolds.
Classifies totally geodesic submanifolds in symmetric spaces.
problem Classifying submanifolds in symmetric spaces.
method Classification of totally geodesic submanifolds in products of rank one symmetric spaces.
result Infinitely many examples of irreducible totally geodesic submanifolds in Hermitian symmetric spaces.
We show that any totally geodesic submanifold of Teichmuller space of dimension greater than one covers a totally geodesic subvariety, and only finitely many totally geodesic subvarieties of dimension greater than one exist in each moduli space.
Totally geodesic surfaces found in knots and links.
problem Finding totally geodesic surfaces in knots and links.
method Constructing infinite families of knots and links with totally geodesic spanning surfaces in various 3-manifolds.
result Infinite families of knots and links with totally geodesic spanning surfaces in multiple 3-manifolds.
Finite totally geodesic hypersurfaces in curved manifolds proven.
problem Characterizing totally geodesic hypersurfaces in curved manifolds.
method Analytic Riemannian manifold analysis with negative sectional curvature.
result Closed manifolds with negative curvature have only finitely many totally geodesic hypersurfaces.
Classifies totally geodesic submanifolds in exceptional symmetric spaces.
problem Classifying totally geodesic submanifolds in exceptional symmetric spaces.
method Classification and introduction of an invariant (Dynkin index) for totally geodesic embeddings.
result Existence of a totally geodesic submanifold of minimal codimension with specific properties.
Paper solves degenerated circle pattern metric problem in spherical geometry.
problem Existence and rigidity of (degenerated) circle pattern metrics with prescribed total geodesic curvatures.
method Defined prescribed combinatorial Ricci flows and studied their convergence.
result First degenerated result for total geodesic curvatures in spherical background geometry.
Classifies totally geodesic submanifolds in specific geometric spaces.
problem Identifying totally geodesic submanifolds in homogeneous nearly Kähler 6-manifolds and their G2-cones.
method Developed new techniques for studying totally geodesic submanifolds in analytic Riemannian manifolds, homogeneous spaces, and Riemannian cones.
result Obtained a classification of totally geodesic submanifolds in homogeneous nearly Kähler 6-manifolds and their G2-cones.
The study finds totally geodesic surfaces in hyperbolic 3-manifolds and verifies a conjecture.
problem Finding totally geodesic surfaces in hyperbolic 3-manifolds.
method Developed algorithms to determine and verify the existence of totally geodesic surfaces.
result Discovered nine 3-manifolds with totally geodesic surfaces and verified Menasco-Reid's conjecture for knots up to 12 crossings.
Minimal hypersurfaces in S^5 with specific curvature properties are totally geodesic.
problem Characterizing minimal hypersurfaces in S^5 with certain curvature conditions.
method Analyzing hypersurfaces with constant scalar curvature and zero Gauss curvature.
result Minimal hypersurfaces in S^5 with these curvature properties are totally geodesic.
In this paper we examine the relationship between the length spectrum and the geometric genus spectrum of an arithmetic hyperbolic 3-orbifold M. In particular we analyze the extent to which the geometry of M is determined by the closed geodesics coming from finite area totally geodesic surfaces. Using a variety of tech…
Totally geodesic Lagrangian submanifolds in nearly Kähler S³×S³.
problem Characterizing Lagrangian submanifolds in nearly Kähler manifolds.
method Analyzing H-umbilical properties and their implications for geodesicity. result In nearly Kähler S³×S³, H-umbilical Lagrangian submanifolds are totally geodesic. The first examples of totally geodesic Seifert surfaces are constructed for hyperbolic knots and links, including both free and totally knotted surfaces. Then it is proved that two bridge knot complements cannot contain totally geodesic orientable surfaces.
A metric Lie algebra g is a Lie algebra equipped with an inner product. A subalgebra h of a metric Lie algebra g is said to be totally geodesic if the Lie subgroup corresponding to h is a totally geodesic submanifold relative to the left-invariant Riemannian metric defined by the inner product, on the simply connected …
One purpose of this article is to establish a general method to determine stability of totally geodesic submanifolds of symmetric spaces. The method is used to determine the stability of the basic totally geodesic submanifolds M+,M− introduced and studied by Chen and Nagano in [Totally geodesic submanifolds of symm…
Study counts geodesic surfaces in knot complements, finding unique ones for small knots.
problem Counting totally geodesic surfaces in knot complements.
method Adapting boundary slope and intersection techniques, extending obstructions.
result Uniqueness of geodesic surfaces for specific knots, no geodesic surfaces for 47 knots.
Classifies special hypersurfaces in Gödel spacetimes.
problem Characterizing hypersurfaces in Gödel spacetimes.
method Classification of parallel and totally geodesic hypersurfaces.
result Identified specific types of hypersurfaces in Gödel spacetimes.
Totally geodesic subvarieties in moduli spaces are studied.
problem Characterizing totally geodesic subvarieties in moduli spaces.
method Analyzing the Deligne-Mumford boundary and its strata.
result Boundary loci of totally geodesic subvarieties are themselves totally geodesic.
Study on embedding hyperbolic 2-orbifolds in Bianchi orbifolds.
problem Embedding closed totally geodesic hyperbolic 2-orbifolds in Bianchi orbifolds.
method Analyzing Bianchi orbifolds H3/PSL(2,Od) for large d. result Existence of at least cd closed embedded totally geodesic hyperbolic 2-orbifolds for large d. Study shows certain 4D hyperbolic links don't contain geodesic 3-manifolds.
problem Proving certain hyperbolic link complements don't contain geodesic 3-manifolds.
method Analyzing hyperbolic link complements of 2-tori in S^4.
result Proves certain hyperbolic link complements do not contain closed embedded totally geodesic hyperbolic 3-manifolds.
In this article, relations between the root space decomposition of a Riemannian symmetric space of compact type and the root space decompositions of its totally geodesic submanifolds (symmetric subspaces) are described. These relations provide an approach to the classification of totally geodesic submanifolds in Rieman…
We give a full description of totally geodesic submanifolds in the tangent bundle of a Riemannian 2-manifold of constant curvature and present a new class of a cylinder-type totally geodesic submanifolds in the general case.
Totally geodesic dual leaves on curved manifolds are also curved.
problem Characterizing dual leaves of nonnegatively curved polar manifolds.
method Proving dual leaves are totally geodesic and closed, and inducing a Riemannian submersion.
result Dual leaves of nonnegatively curved polar manifolds are themselves nonnegatively curved and totally geodesic.
Study totally umbilic submanifolds using planar pseudo-geodesics.
problem Characterize totally umbilic isometric immersions with parallel normalized mean curvature vector.
method Introduce planar pseudo-geodesics and analyze their properties; prove the equivalence of totally umbilic immersions and planar geodesic extrinsic shapes.
result An isometric immersion is totally umbilic if and only if every geodesic of the manifold has planar extrinsic shape.
Study extends geodesic curvature formula to higher dimensions.
problem Extending curvature formula to higher-dimensional spheres.
method Using new integral-geometric formulas for Euclidean and geodesic total curvature.
result Explicit formula for geodesic total curvature on higher-dimensional spheres.
The geodesic length spectrum of a complete, finite volume, hyperbolic 3-orbifold M is a fundamental invariant of the topology of M via Mostow-Prasad Rigidity. Motivated by this, the second author and Reid defined a two-dimensional analogue of the geodesic length spectrum given by the multiset of isometry types of total…
Totally geodesic hypersurfaces in a sphere have small total curvature.
problem Characterizing hypersurfaces with constant scalar curvature in a sphere.
method Analyzing the total curvature of locally conformally flat hypersurfaces.
result Hypersurfaces with small total curvature are totally geodesic.
Totally geodesic submanifolds in hyperbolic space up to codimension two.
problem Characterizing minimal homogeneous submanifolds in hyperbolic spaces.
method Analyzing properties of minimal submanifolds in hyperbolic spaces up to codimension two.
result Minimal homogeneous submanifolds of hyperbolic space up to codimension two are totally geodesic.
Totally geodesic sections found in polar actions.
problem Understanding sections of polar actions on Riemannian manifolds.
method Elementary proof of a folklore result.
result Sections of polar actions are totally geodesic.
Totally geodesic submanifolds in convex cores are properly immersed and have finite volume.
problem Characterizing totally geodesic submanifolds in geometrically finite manifolds.
method Analysis of totally geodesic submanifolds in the convex core of geometrically finite rank-one locally symmetric manifolds.
result Every maximal totally geodesic submanifold of dimension at least two in the convex core is properly immersed and has finite volume, and only finitely many such submanifolds can occur.
We prove an equidistribution result for totally geodesic submanifolds in a compact locally symmetric space. In the case of Hermitian locally symmetric spaces, this gives a convergence theorem for currents of integration along totally geodesic subvarieties. As a corollary, we obtain that on a complex surface which is a …
Study classifies totally geodesic surfaces in nearly Kähler space.
problem Classifying totally geodesic surfaces in nearly Kähler space.
method Detailed description of nearly Kähler space and classification of surfaces.
result Classification of totally geodesic almost complex surfaces.
In the first part of this expository article, the most important constructions and classification results concerning totally geodesic submanifolds in Riemannian symmetric spaces are summarized. In the second part, I describe the results of my classification of the totally geodesic submanifolds in the Riemannian symmetr…
In this article, I classify the totally geodesic submanifolds in the complex 2-Grassmannians and in the quaternionic 2-Grassmannians. It turns out that for both of these spaces, the earlier classification of maximal totally geodesic submanifolds in Riemannian symmetric spaces of rank 2, published by Chen and Nagano (B.…
Classifies totally geodesic submanifolds and polar actions on Stiefel manifolds.
problem Classifying totally geodesic submanifolds and polar actions on Stiefel manifolds.
method Classification through polar actions and cohomogeneity-one actions.
result Classification of orbits of polar actions on Stiefel manifolds.
Study on CR-lightlike submanifolds in golden semi-Riemannian manifolds.
problem Exploring properties of CR-lightlike submanifolds in golden semi-Riemannian manifolds.
method Definition and investigation of properties of geodesic CR-submanifolds.
result Obtained results for totally geodesic and totally umbilical CR-submanifolds.
We present a new equation with respect to a unit vector field on Riemannian manifold Mn such that its solution defines a totally geodesic submanifold in the unit tangent bundle with Sasaki metric and apply it to some classes of unit vector fields. We introduce a class of covariantly normal unit vector fields and pro…
The study finds minimal surfaces in complex space forms are often totally geodesic.
problem Characterizing minimal surfaces with specific geometric properties in complex space forms.
method Analyzing free-boundary minimal surfaces in geodesic balls of complex space forms.
result Minimal surfaces in certain complex space forms are either totally geodesic or superminimal.
We construct examples of complete Riemannian manifolds having the property that every geodesic lies in a totally geodesic hyperbolic plane. Despite the abundance of totally geodesic hyperbolic planes, these examples are not locally homogenous.
Proves certain alternating links have specific geometric properties.
problem Characterizing alternating links with totally geodesic checkerboard surfaces.
method Analyzes links with two totally geodesic checkerboard surfaces and characterizes them.
result Proves links with two totally geodesic checkerboard surfaces are three specific links.
Totally geodesic minimal hypersurfaces in H5 with specific curvature properties.
problem Characterizing minimal hypersurfaces in hyperbolic space with certain curvature conditions.
method Analyzing properties of minimal hypersurfaces in H5 with constant scalar curvature and zero Gauss-Kronecker curvature. result Any complete minimal hypersurface in H5 with constant scalar curvature and zero Gauss-Kronecker curvature is totally geodesic. This notes explores angle structures on ideally triangulated compact 3-manifolds with high genus boundary. We show that the existence of angle structures implies the existence of a hyperbolic metric with totally geodesic boundary, and conversely each hyperbolic 3-manifold with totally geodesic boundary has an ideal…
The study proves semisimplicity of totally geodesic subvarieties in moduli spaces of Riemann surfaces.
problem Semisimplicity of totally geodesic subvarieties in moduli spaces of Riemann surfaces.
method Intertwining results from dynamics, algebraic geometry, geometric group theory, and Teichmüller theory.
result Each component of the boundary is a product of simple factors, each behaving like a diagonal embedding.
Study of CR-submanifolds in various Lorentzian manifolds.
problem Exploring CR-submanifolds in different Lorentzian structures.
method Analyzing properties and results of CR-submanifolds in LCS, LP-cosymplectic, S, and GKM manifolds.
result Obtained results on totally umbilical and geodesic CR-submanifolds.
We classify pseudo-Riemannian submersions with connected totally geodesic fibres from a real pseudo-hyperbolic space onto a pseudo-Riemannian manifold. Also, we obtain the classification of the pseudo-Riemannian submersions with (para-)complex connected totally geodesic fibres from a (para-)complex pseudo-hyperbolic sp…
Two new proofs classify complete totally geodesic subsets of complex hyperbolic plane.
problem Classify complete totally geodesic subsets of complex hyperbolic plane.
method Two new proofs: one algebraic and one geometric.
result Only complex geodesics and real planes are non-trivial complete totally geodesic subsets.
The paper studies circle packings on surfaces with boundary and their total geodesic curvatures.
problem Existence and rigidity of circle packings with conical singularities.
method Variational principle and combinatorial Ricci flow.
result Existence and rigidity of circle packings with prescribed total geodesic curvature.
We present classifications of totally geodesic and totally umbilical Legendrian submanifolds of (κ,μ)-spaces with Boeckx invariant I≤−1. In particular, we prove that such submanifolds must be, up to local isometries, among the examples that we explicitly construct.