Minimal volume entropy vanishes for mapping tori over 3-manifolds.
problem Volume entropy of mapping tori over 3-manifolds.
method A variation of amenable category and minimal volume entropy of a homology class.
result Minimal volume entropy vanishes.
The Cayley hyperbolic space minimizes volume entropy among finite-volume metrics.
problem Volume entropy rigidity in Cayley hyperbolic spaces.
method Repairing a gap in the proof of volume entropy rigidity theorem.
result Cayley hyperbolic space minimizes volume entropy.
Extended characterization of RAAGs with zero minimal volume entropy.
problem Characterizing RAAGs with vanishing minimal volume entropy.
method Extended characterization from geometric dimension 2 to higher dimensions.
result Extended characterization of RAAGs with zero minimal volume entropy.
Entropy rigidity proven for 3D and higher convex projective manifolds.
problem Entropy rigidity for strictly convex projective manifolds.
method Uses techniques from Besson, Courtois, and Gallot's entropy rigidity theorem.
result Uniform lower bounds on volume for finite volume strictly convex projective manifolds in dimensions ≥ 3.
Entropy derived from Colding's volume on Ricci-flat manifolds.
problem Deriving Perelman's entropy from Colding's monotonic volume.
method Applying Colding's monotonic volume to Perelman's N-space for harmonic functions on Ricci-flat manifolds.
result Entropy is the limit of Colding's monotonic volume.
Minimal volume entropy vanishes or is positive under certain fiber growth conditions.
problem Conditions for minimal volume entropy to be zero or positive.
method Analyzes topological conditions related to fiber growth of maps.
result Examples of finite simplicial complexes with zero simplicial volume and large minimal volume entropy.
Study bounds self-shrinker entropy using Li-Yau volume and Colding-Minicozzi entropy.
problem Bounding entropy of self-shrinkers in arbitrary codimensions.
method Introduced stable conformal volume and virtual entropy to prove bounds.
result Entropy bounds are sharp and independent of codimension.
Counterexamples found for volume entropy conjecture in hyperbolic 3-manifolds.
problem Volume entropy conjecture in hyperbolic 3-manifolds.
method Construction of metrics with specific curvature properties.
result Found counterexamples to the volume entropy conjecture.
We introduce the volume entropy semi-norm in real homology and show that it satisfies functorial properties similar to the ones of the simplicial volume. Answering a question of M. Gromov, we prove that the volume entropy semi-norm is equivalent to the simplicial volume semi-norm in every dimension. We also establish a…
The study examines conditions for minimal volume entropy of simplicial complexes.
problem Conditions for minimal volume entropy of simplicial complexes.
method Topological conditions and growth of fundamental groups.
result Examples of simplicial complexes with zero simplicial volume and large minimal volume entropy.
The paper proves a quantitative rigidity result for spaces with specific curvature bounds.
problem Understanding the rigidity of spaces with almost maximal volume entropy.
method Analyzing Riemannian manifolds and RCD-spaces with specific curvature conditions. result Spaces with almost maximal volume entropy are closely related to hyperbolic space forms.
Improved bounds linking entropy and volume in hyperbolic 3-manifolds.
problem Establishing bounds between entropy and volume in hyperbolic 3-manifolds.
method Heegaard Floer homology and hyperbolic geometry.
result Entropy is bounded by hyperbolic volume with logarithmic factor.
We extend the theory of Patterson-Sullivan measure to any regular covering of a compact manifold using the Busemann compactification and derive an integral formula for the volume entropy. As applications we prove some rigidity theorems for the volume entropy.
Study simplicial volume for fixed fundamental groups, finding gaps.
problem Understanding simplicial volume for manifolds with fixed fundamental group.
method Relate gap problem to rationality questions in bounded (co)homology.
result Show existence of gaps in simplicial volume spectrum at zero.
We give several Bishop-Gromov relative volume comparisons with integral Ricci curvature which improve the results in \cite{PW1}. Using one of these volume comparisons, we derive an estimate for the volume entropy in terms of integral Ricci curvature which substantially improves an earlier estimate in \cite{Au2} and giv…
We prove the existence of manifolds with almost maximal volume entropy which are not hyperbolic.
Study minimal volume entropy for free-by-cyclic groups and 2D right-angled Artin groups.
problem Characterize minimal volume entropy for aspherical simplicial complexes with these groups as fundamental groups.
method Algebraic and geometric characterization, using fiber π1-growth collapse and non-collapsing assumptions. result Provide bounds and criteria for minimal volume entropy in aspherical simplicial complexes.
Characterizes metrics with finite total Q-curvature and introduces new volume entropy.
problem Understanding metrics with finite total Q-curvature and their geometric properties.
method Characterization of metrics through total Q-curvature and introduction of new volume entropy.
result Controlled volume growth for complete metrics with finite total Q-curvature and bounded scalar curvature.
Paper compares two entropy concepts for finite presentation groups.
problem Comparing two entropy concepts for groups of finite presentation.
method Analyzes and contrasts minimum volume entropy for geometrically finite groups.
result Two entropy concepts coincide in dimension 1 but differ in others.
Investigates properties of volume, entropy, and diameter in higher Teichmüller spaces.
problem Properties of volume, entropy, and diameter for representations in mSO(p,q+1). method Uniform lower bound on entropy times volume, upper bound on entropy, finiteness and compactness results.
result Entropy is bounded by p−1 for representations conjugate to mS(mO(p,1)imesmO(q)). Sharp isoperimetric inequality on Finsler manifolds with non-negative Ricci curvature.
problem Proving an isoperimetric inequality on Finsler metric measure manifolds.
method Defining volume entropy and second Cheeger constant, proving sharp inequality.
result Sharp isoperimetric inequality involving volume entropy and weighted Ricci curvature.
Optimal geometric estimates for Kähler manifolds with bounded Nash entropy
problem Optimal geometric estimates for compact Kähler manifolds
method Proving Sobolev-type inequality and local volume noncollapsing with optimal exponents
result Uniformly bounded q-Nash entropy We consider the volume entropy of closed flat surfaces of genus g≥2 and area 1. We show that a sequence of flat surfaces diverges in the moduli space if and only if the volume entropy converges to infinity. Equivalently the Hausdorff dimension of the Gromov boundary of the isometric universal cover tends to infin…
This paper proves a curvature entropy inequality for non-symmetric convex bodies.
problem Proving a curvature entropy inequality for non-symmetric convex bodies.
method Demonstrated the log-Minkowski inequality of curvature entropy for general convex bodies in 2D.
result Equivalence of cone-volume measure uniqueness, log-Minkowski volume inequality, and curvature entropy inequality for general convex bodies in 2D.
We show that the minimal volume entropy of closed manifolds remains unaffected when nonessential manifolds are added in a connected sum. We combine this result with the stable cohomotopy invariant of Bauer-Furuta in order to present an infinite family of four-manifolds with the following properties: 1) They have positi…
In this note we give a short proof to the rigidity of volume entropy. The result says that for a closed manifold with Ricci curvature bounded from below, if the universal cover has maximal volume entropy, then it is the space form. This theorem was first proved by F. Ledrappier and X. Wang in [1].
For a closed, strictly convex projective manifold of dimension n≥3 that admits a hyperbolic structure, we show that the ratio of Hilbert volume to hyperbolic volume is bounded below by a constant that depends only on dimension. We also show that for such spaces, if topological entropy of the geodesic flow goes to…
The paper studies Q-curvature and volume entropy on manifolds, proving polynomial growth polyharmonic function finiteness and rigidity.
problem Investigating Q-curvature and volume entropy on conformally flat manifolds.
method Introducing a new volume entropy, establishing identities, and proving rigidity results.
result Each polynomial growth polyharmonic function on such manifolds is of finite dimension, and the Cohn-Vossen inequality achieves equality under specific conditions.
Estimates open sets for fibrations, leading to volume vanishing results.
problem Estimating open sets for fibrations.
method Straightforward estimate for open sets with fundamental group constraints.
result Vanishing results for simplicial volume and minimal volume entropy for certain mapping tori.
Study minimal surfaces in complex hyperbolic space, linking entropy and volume.
problem Characterize minimal submanifolds in complex hyperbolic space.
method Analyze asymptotic regularity and introduce Colding-Minicozzi entropy and CR-volume.
result Establish a connection between Colding-Minicozzi entropy and CR-volume.
We establish isosystolic inequalities for a class of manifolds which includes the aspherical manifolds. In particular, we relate the systolic volume of aspherical manifolds first to their minimal entropy, then to the algebraic entropy of their fundamental groups.
The aim of this paper is to state and prove polynomial analogues of the classical Manning inequality relating the topological entropy of a geodesic flow with the growth rate of the volume of balls in the universal covering. To this aim we use two numerical conjugacy invariants, the {\em strong polynomial entropy $h_{po…
We study volume growth, entropy and stability for translating solitons of mean curvature flow. First, we prove that every complete properly immersed translator has at least linear volume growth. Then, by using Huisken's monotonicity formula, we compute the entropy of the grim reaper and the bowl solitons. We also give …
Harmonic manifolds of hypergeometric type have entropy bounds related to real hyperbolic spaces.
problem Bounding the volume entropy of harmonic manifolds of hypergeometric type.
method Normalized Ricci curvature and entropy analysis.
result Upper and lower bounds for volume entropy of harmonic manifolds of hypergeometric type.
We calculate the volume entropy of local Hermitian symmetric spaces of noncompact type in terms of its invariant r, a, b.
New pseudo-Anosovs on surfaces with punctures have infinite volume.
problem Volume of pseudo-Anosovs on surfaces with punctures is not bounded.
method Constructing pseudo-Anosovs with minimal entropy and showing volume tends to infinity.
result Volume of pseudo-Anosovs on surfaces with punctures can be arbitrarily large.
The entropy-degree theorem applies to Alexandrov spaces with curvature constraints.
problem Geometric obstructions and volume bounds in singular spaces.
method Developed new degree theorem for Alexandrov spaces using integral currents.
result Entropy-volume minimization prevents metric singularities in Gromov-Hausdorff limits.
The study shows almost maximal volume entropy rigidity for certain manifolds with integral Ricci curvature.
problem Volume entropy rigidity for manifolds with lower integral Ricci curvature bound.
method Analyzing manifolds with specific integral Ricci curvature bounds, diameter, and volume entropy.
result The universal cover of the manifold is close to a hyperbolic space form under certain conditions.
Quantitative rigidity theorem for Alexandrov spaces with curvature bounds.
problem Quantifying rigidity in Alexandrov spaces with curvature constraints.
method Using Gromov-Hausdorff distance and properties of Alexandrov spaces.
result Alexandrov spaces with curvature bounds are close to hyperbolic manifolds.
We derive the entropy formula for the linear heat equaiton on complete Riemannian manifolds with nonnegative Ricci curvature. As applications, we study the relation between the value of entropy and the volume of balls of various scales. The results are simpler version, without Ricci flow, of Perelman's recent results o…
Sharp bounds for spanning tree entropy in planar lattices.
problem Estimating spanning tree entropy in planar lattice graphs.
method Using hyperbolic geometry and polyhedra volumes.
result Proved bounds are easy to compute and provide excellent estimates.
In this paper it is proven that the volume entropy of a riemannian metric evolving by the Ricci flow, if does not collapse, nondecreases. Therefore, it provides a sufficient condition for a solution to collapse. Then, for the limit solutions of type I or III, the limit entropy is the limit of the entropy as t approac…
We prove that, among metrics on a compact quotient of (H2)n (product of hyperbolic planes) of prescribed total volume, the product of hyperbolic metrics has minimal volume entropy.
Formula derived for volume entropy of certain metrics on Euclidean space.
problem Volume entropy calculation for a family of metrics.
method Derived a formula for volume entropy of metrics in a family of generalized SOL and hyperbolic space metrics.
result Solved a conjecture related to a family of 3-manifolds.
Compactness theorem for manifolds with scalar curvature and entropy bounds.
problem Understanding the structure of manifolds with specific curvature and entropy bounds.
method Using volume upper bounds to prove Gromov-Hausdorff closeness to Euclidean balls.
result Unit balls in such manifolds are bi-Hölder and bi-W1,p homeomorphic to Euclidean balls. We consider the minimal entropy problem, namely the question of whether there exists a smooth metric of minimal entropy, for certain classes of 3-manifolds. Among other resulsts, we show that if M is a closed, orientable, geometrizable 3-manifold with zero simplicial volume, then the minimal entropy can be solved for M…
We prove the following entropy-rigidity result in finite volume: if X is a negatively curved manifold with curvature −b2≤KX≤−1, then Enttop(X)=n−1 if and only if X is hyperbolic. In particular, if X has the same length spectrum of a hyperbolic manifold X0, the it is isometric to X0 (we a…
Paper proves volume growth estimate for steady gradient Ricci solitons.
problem Estimating the volume growth of steady gradient Ricci solitons.
method Proved a volume growth estimate using Nash entropy.
result Volume growth rate is no smaller than $r^{ rac{n+1}{2}}$.