Alternative proof for ribbon surfaces in 3D space.
problem Proving ribbonness of surfaces in 3D space.
method Using a compact oriented proper surface in upper half 4-space.
result Link bounds a ribbon surface in upper half 4-space.
Ribbonness proven for slice knots, solving an old question.
problem Proving ribbonness for slice knots.
method Showing a link bounds a ribbon surface that is a renewal embedding of a bounding surface.
result Every slice knot is a ribbon knot.
In this paper we develop a complete theory of factorization for isometries of hyperbolic 4-space. Of special interest is the case where a pair of isometries is linked, that is, when a pair of isometries can be expressed each as compositions of two involutions, one of which is common to both isometries. Here we develop …
We study the geometry of oriented right-angled hexagons in H^4, the hyperbolic 4-space, via Clifford numbers or quaternions. We show how to augment alternate sides of such a hexagon so that for the non-augmented sides, we can define quaternion half side-lengths whose angular parts are obtained from half the Euler angle…
The paper characterizes Ricci solitons on the Poincaré upper half plane.
problem Characterizing Ricci solitons on the Poincaré upper half plane.
method Classifying and generalizing Ricci solitons and soliton equations in the half plane of Poincaré.
result Obtained some properties of solitons about their geodesic flows.
Geodesics on extended Siegel-Jacobi upper half-plane determined.
problem Determining geodesics on a complex geometric space.
method Equating parameters in geodesic equations on the extended Siegel-Jacobi upper half-plane.
result Geodesic equations on Siegel-Jacobi, Siegel, and Heisenberg spaces.
Inverse metric matrices on Siegel-Jacobi spaces are calculated for Berezin quantization.
problem Calculating inverse metric matrices on Siegel-Jacobi spaces.
method Inversion of metric matrices on XnJ and ildeXnJ. result Explicit calculations of inverse metric matrices for n=2. Analyzes Berry phases and connection matrices on Siegel-Jacobi spaces.
problem Understanding Berry phases and connection matrices on Siegel-Jacobi spaces.
method Examines the Siegel-Jacobi disk and upper half-plane, calculates connection matrices and covariant derivatives.
result Calculates the connection matrix and covariant derivatives on the extended Siegel-Jacobi upper half-plane.
Paper extends Enami-Ozeki-Yamaguchi's work on planar quadrangulations.
problem Finding the maximum number of colors for proper anti-rainbow colorings on planar quadrangulations.
method Introducing half-monochromatic colorings for plane graphs with even polygonal faces and providing an upper bound in terms of the independence number.
result An upper bound on the maximum number of colors for half-monochromatic colorings is given in terms of the independence number.
Study calculates mass of special polyhedra in hyperbolic space.
problem Evaluating mass in hyperbolic geometry.
method Used upper half space model and special polyhedra.
result Evaluated mass functional on polyhedra.
New geometry based on Siegel upper half-space with volume formula.
problem Developing a new 3D geometry based on Siegel upper half-space.
method Constructing a geometry fibered over Siegel upper half-space and providing a volume formula.
result Volume of Siegel-Seifert closed manifolds is the fiber circle length times base manifold's Euler characteristic.
Extended Siegel-Jacobi upper half-plane geometry studied with invariant metrics.
problem Characterizing the geometry of the extended Siegel-Jacobi upper half-plane.
method Parameterized using S-coordinates and expressed in terms of invariant metrics.
result Extended Siegel-Jacobi upper half-plane is a reductive, non-symmetric manifold.
In this paper we classify the solutions to the geometric Neumann problem for the Liouville equation in the upper half-plane or an upper half-disk, with the energy condition given by finite area. As a result, we classify the conformal Riemannian metrics of constant curvature and finite area on a half-plane that have a f…
We introduce a method in differential geometry to study the derivative operators of Siegel modular forms. By determining the coefficients of the invariant Levi-Civita connection on a Siegel upper half plane, and further by calculating the expressions of the differential forms under this connection, we get a non-holomor…
Study on migrating elastic flows of curves across half-planes.
problem Migrating elastic flows of curves from upper to lower half-planes.
method Analytical and numerical construction of migrating elastic flows.
result Construction of various migrating elastic flows.
Three models are shown to be isometrically equivalent, with a gapless first eigenvalue.
problem Isometry and eigenvalue gap in Finslerian models.
method Presented models and isometry proofs.
result First eigenvalue gapless for all three models.
Study character varieties of a Coxeter group in hyperbolic and Anti-de Sitter spaces.
problem Characterize the geometric transitions of a Coxeter group's holonomy representations.
method Analysis of rigidity properties and character varieties in hyperbolic and Anti-de Sitter spaces.
result Description of singularity at the collapse of a right-angled cuboctahedron.
We consider Bridgeland stability conditions for three-folds conjectured by Bayer-Macrì-Toda in the case of Picard rank one. We study the differential geometry of numerical walls, characterizing when they are bounded, discussing possible intersections, and showing that they are essentially regular. Next, we prove that w…
Study on non-classical generating sets in Fuchsian Schottky groups.
problem Estimating non-classical Schottky structure in discrete subgroups.
method Investigated Fuchsian Schottky groups with non-classical generating sets using Möbius transformations.
result Derived two non-trivial examples of Fuchsian Schottky groups with non-classical generating sets.
Constructs weight 1/2 multiplier systems for a specific group and relates to geometric edge paths.
problem Constructing weight 1/2 multiplier systems for a specific group.
method Defines an eta function and Rademacher symbol, relates to geometric edge paths in a triangulation of the upper half plane.
result Relates weight 1/2 multiplier systems to geometric edge paths.
Half grid diagrams prove every link can be represented by a special type of grid diagram.
problem Representing links using grid diagrams and related invariants.
method Defining half grid diagrams and constructing canonical pairs, proving equivalence to Jones' construction, relating to classical link invariants.
result Established a new method to relate the oriented Thompson index to classical link invariants and provided bounds for knot invariants.
The paper applies Clairaut's theorem to rotational surfaces in pseudo-Euclidean 4-space.
problem Exploring geodesic curves on rotational surfaces in pseudo-Euclidean 4-space.
method Expressing Clairaut's theorem and deriving equations for geodesic curves.
result Characterization of geodesic curves on hyperbolic and elliptic surfaces of rotation.
New homotopy 4-spheres and real projective 4-spaces created.
problem Creating new homotopy 4-spheres and real projective 4-spaces.
method Extending Cappell-Shaneson's construction to produce new sets of smooth 4-manifolds.
result Produces new collections of homotopy 4-spheres and real projective 4-spaces.
This paper considers metric balls B(p,R) in two dimensional Riemannian manifolds when R is less than half the convexity radius. We prove that Area(B(p,R))≥π8R2. This inequality has long been conjectured for R less than half the injectivity radius. This result also yields the upper bound $μ_2(B(p,R)…
We say that a topologically embedded 3-sphere in a smoothing of Euclidean 4-space is a barrier provided, roughly, no diffeomorphism of the 4-manifold moves the 3-sphere off itself. In this paper we construct infinitely many one parameter families of distinct smoothings of 4-space with barrier 3-spheres. \par The existe…
The paper generalizes Bour's theorem to Minkowski 4-space.
problem Analyzing spacelike helicoidal surfaces in Minkowski 4-space.
method Isometry between helicoidal and rotational surfaces, investigation of geometric properties.
result Parametrizations of isometric pair of surfaces, examples provided.
Paper defines end Khovanov homology to detect exotic planes.
problem Detecting exotic Lagrangian and symplectic planes in 4-space.
method Define and apply end Khovanov homology to surfaces in 4-space.
result First known examples of exotic Lagrangian and symplectic planes found.
Study proves unique compactification of hyperbolic space.
problem Proving uniqueness of compactification of hyperbolic space.
method Analyzing one-parameter family of elliptic PDEs on hyperbolic space.
result Euclidean half-plane is the only compactification of hyperbolic space.
Extended metric defined on Siegel-Jacobi space using invariant forms.
problem Defining a metric on the extended Siegel-Jacobi upper half space.
method Matrix embedding, pre-Iwasawa decomposition, invariant forms, sum of squares of forms.
result Invariant metric on the extended Siegel-Jacobi upper half space is derived.
We consider a surface link in the 4-space which can be presented by a simple branched covering over the standard torus, which we call a torus-covering link. Torus-covering links include spun T2-knots and turned spun T2-knots. In this paper we braid a torus-covering link over the standard 2-sphere. This gives an u…
Every knot can be embedded in the union of finitely many half planes with a common boundary line in such a way that the portion of the knot in each half plane is a properly embedded arc. The minimal number of such half planes is called the arc index of the knot. We have identified all prime knots with arc index up to 1…
An extended Kleinian group whose orientation-preserving half is a Schottky group is called an extended Schottky group. These groups correspond to the real points in the Schottky space. Their geometric structures is well known and it permits to provide information on the locus of fixed points of symmetries of handlebodi…
Study on free-boundary CMC hypersurfaces in upper hemisphere, proving Morse index and eigenvalue bounds.
problem Analyzing the Morse index and eigenvalues of free-boundary CMC hypersurfaces in the upper hemisphere.
method Proved results using the norm squared of the second fundamental form and eigenvalue estimates.
result Proved bounds on Morse index and eigenvalues for free-boundary CMC hypersurfaces.
The group of bordism classes of unoriented surfaces in 4-space is determined. The bordism classes are characterized by normal Euler numbers,double linking numbers, and triple linking numbers.
Study of concordances between links in 4-space, defining new invariants.
problem Investigate the set of all embedded concordances between two fixed links in 4-space.
method Define Milnor-type invariants of the set of concordances, modulo indeterminacy.
result For slice links, these invariants classify the set of concordances up to link-homotopy.
Equivalences between conformal foliations on Euclidean 3-space, Hermitian structures on Euclidean 4-space, shear-free ray congruences on Minkowski 4-space, and holomorphic foliations on complex 4-space are explained geometrically and twistorially; these are used to show that 1) any real-analytic complex-valued …
The phase space of a compact, irreducible, simply connected, Riemannian symmetric space admits a natural family of Kähler polarizations parametrized by the upper half plane S. Using this family, geometric quantization, including the half-form correction, produces the field Hcorr→S of quantum Hilbert s…
Study timelike meridian surfaces in Minkowski 4-space with specific properties.
problem Characterize timelike meridian surfaces with special properties in Minkowski 4-space.
method Analyze different classes of timelike meridian surfaces with constant Gauss curvature, mean curvature, and parallel normalized mean curvature vector field.
result Explicit solutions to PDEs describing timelike surfaces with parallel normalized mean curvature vector field.
Paper shows how to embed Möbius bands with many twists and small aspect ratios.
problem Finding the smallest aspect ratio for Möbius bands with many twists.
method Constructs a folded paper ribbon knot to bound the aspect ratio.
result Paper Möbius bands and annuli with any number of half-twists can be embedded with aspect ratio less than 8.
In this paper, we give the characterizations of spacelike B2-slant helix by means of curvatures of the spacelike curve in Minkowski 4-space. Furthermore, we give the integral characterization of the spacelike B2-slant helix.
We define general rotational surfaces of elliptic and hyperbolic type in the pseudo-Euclidean 4-space with neutral metric which are analogous to the general rotational surfaces of C. Moore in the Euclidean 4-space. We study Lorentz general rotational surfaces with plane meridian curves and give the complete classificat…
Minimal surfaces in hyperbolic 4-space degenerate to core of product trees.
problem Degeneration of minimal surfaces in hyperbolic 4-space.
method Study of induced metrics and geometric interpretation of minimal surfaces.
result Limits of minimal surfaces are mixed structures and cores of product trees.
No minimal charts with exactly seven white vertices found.
problem Finding minimal charts with specific vertex counts.
method Investigating charts representing embedded surfaces in 4-space.
result No minimal chart with exactly seven white vertices exists.
Paper proves uniqueness of bridge multisections for surfaces in 4-space.
problem Tackles the combinatorial description of surface links in 4-space.
method Develops a surgery operation called band surgery to prove uniqueness.
result Proves any n-valent graph is the spine of a bridge multisection for an unknotted surface. We consider computational complexity of problems related to the fundamental group and the first homology group of (embeddable) 2-complexes. We show, as an extension of an earlier work, that computing first homology of 2-complexes is equivalent in computational complexity to matrix diagonalization. That is, the usua…
This paper studies minimal charts of a specific type to understand embedded surfaces in 4-space.
problem Investigating minimal charts of a specific type to understand embedded surfaces in 4-space.
method Analyzing charts of type (5,2) to find a minimal chart.
result Identified a minimal chart of type (5,2) representing an embedded surface in 4-space.
No minimal chart of type (4,3) exists in 4-space.
problem Existence of minimal charts of specific type in 4-space.
method Investigation of charts and their properties in 4-space.
result No minimal chart of type (4,3) exists.
The hexabasic book is the cone of the 1-dimensional skeleton of the union of two tetrahedra glued along a common face. The universal 3-dimensional polyhedron UP is the product of a segment and the hexabasic book. We show that any 2-dimensional link in 4-space is isotopic to a surface in UP. The proof is based on a repr…