The paper characterizes spin initial data sets saturating the BPS bound in asymptotically AdS spacetimes.
problem Characterizing spin initial data sets saturating the BPS bound in asymptotically AdS spacetimes.
method The paper introduces a theorem for replacing imaginary Killing spinors with strictly timelike or null ones and uses spinors to construct a codimension-2 slicing.
result The paper establishes a sharp dimension threshold for saturating the BPS bound in gravitational waves and rotating black holes in higher dimensions.
Study complex slices on real algebraic varieties and their properties.
problem Understanding the properties and bounds of complex slices on real algebraic varieties.
method Analyzing intersections and cohomology classes of complex subvarieties with real subvarieties.
result Proved an upper bound for the linking number of certain slices.
Paper constructs a transfer map for codimension 2 submanifolds in higher index theory.
problem Higher index theory of codimension 2 submanifolds.
method Construction of codimension 2 transfer map and adjoint relationship with cyclic cohomology.
result Established adjoint relationship between codimension 2 transfer map and co-transfer map in cyclic cohomology.
We construct and embedding of a Nöbeling space Nn−2n of codimension 2 into a Menger space Mn−2n of codimension 2. This solves an open problem stated by R.~Engelking in 1978 in codimension~2.
Researchers prove an L-theoretic signature transfer in codimension 2.
problem Proving an L-theoretic signature invariance in codimension 2. method Constructing a transfer map between symmetric L-groups. result Signature transfer up to a torsion of order at most 4.
Discussing rigidity in codimension 2, extending rigidity concepts.
problem Local isometric rigidity problem in codimension 2.
method Extending rigidity concepts to include genuine and honest rigidity, studying isometric immersions in semi-Euclidean spaces.
result Necessity of natural singularity in inner product for transitivity.
Paper confirms conjecture for PL foliations of codimension 2.
problem Confirming Haefliger-Thurston's conjecture for PL foliations.
method Using a version of Mather-Thurston's theorem for PL homeomorphisms.
result Derive new homological properties for PL surface homeomorphisms.
6D symplectic manifold with many homologous but inequivalent submanifolds.
problem Finding many symplectic submanifolds in a 6D manifold.
method Hyperelliptic Lefschetz fibrations on 4-manifolds.
result Infinitely many mutually homologous but homotopy inequivalent submanifolds.
The paper extends spacetime topology results using codimension 2 null cut locus properties.
problem Understanding spacetime topology with and without horizons.
method Review and extension of existing literature on spacetime topology, utilizing codimension 2 null cut locus properties.
result Results for spacetimes with and without horizons, including asymptotically AdS settings.
Proves codimension 2 spun embedding for specific manifolds.
problem Codimension 2 spun embedding for manifolds.
method Proves embedding using open book decompositions and spin structures.
result Proves spun embedding for simply connected spin 5-manifolds and 3-dimensional open books.
Alternative proof of Michael-Simon-Sobolev inequality using optimal transport.
problem Proving the Michael-Simon-Sobolev inequality for submanifolds of codimension 2.
method Optimal transport techniques.
result Sharpness of the inequality for submanifolds of codimension 2.
Gromov and Lawson developed a codimension 2 index obstruction to positive scalar curvature for a closed spin manifold M, later refined by Hanke, Pape and Schick. Kubota has shown that also this obstruction can be obtained from the Rosenberg index of the ambient manifold M which takes values in the K-theory of the maxim…
New examples of manifolds with lower scalar curvature bounds and submanifold collapse.
problem Stability of scalar curvature rigidity phenomena.
method Constructing Riemannian manifolds with specific curvature and collapse properties.
result Examples demonstrating stability and rigidity of scalar curvature.
Builds torus fibrations over singular manifolds with specific features.
problem Creating torus fibrations over manifolds with singularities.
method Constructs a topological space X as a torus fibration over an integral affine manifold B with singularities. result The fibration has a discriminant in codimension 2.
The paper studies geometric representations of submanifolds using complex-valued functions.
problem Exploring the geometry of codimension-2 submanifolds.
method Implicitly representing submanifolds by complex-valued functions and showing a prequantum bundle structure.
result The space of implicit representations admits a prequantum bundle structure over the space of submanifolds.
Characterizes projective submanifolds in high dimensions.
problem Characterizing projective submanifolds of specific codimensions.
method Uses Chern classes and ample line bundles.
result Generalizes earlier findings for hypersurfaces.
We show the existence and orthogonality of wave operators naturally associated to a compatible Laplacian on a complete manifold with a corner of codimension 2. In fact, we prove asymptotic completeness i.e. that the image of these wave operators is equal to the space of absolutely continuous states of the compatible La…
We prove the vanishing of the first Chern class of a codimension 2 closed contact submanifold of a cooriented contact manifold with trivial integral 2-dimensional cohomology group. Hence the first Chern class is an obstruction for the existence of codimension 2 contact embeddings in a Darboux chart. For the existence o…
Burq-Gérard-Tzvetkov and Hu established Lp estimates (2≤p≤∞) for the restriction of eigenfunctions to submanifolds. The estimates are sharp, except for the log loss at the endpoint L2 estimates for submanifolds of codimension 2. It has long been believed that the log loss at the endpoint can be remov…
The most commonly encountered types of complex analytic G-structures and Cartan geometries cannot have singularities of complex codimension 2 or more.
A local uniqueness property of holomorphic functions on real-analytic nowhere minimal CR submanifolds of higher codimension is investigated. A sufficient condition called almost minimality is given and studied. A weaker necessary condition, being contained a possibly singular real-analytic Levi-flat hypersurface is stu…
Moser's Bernstein theorem \cite{moser61} says that an entire minimal graph of codimension 1 with bounded slope must be a hyperplane. An analogous result for arbitrary codimension is not true, by an example of Lawson-Osserman. Here, we show that Moser's theorem nevertheless extends to codimension 2, i.e., a minimal p-…
For each partial flag manifold of SU(N), we define a Floer homology theory for knots in 3-manifolds, using instantons with codimension-2 singularities.
We extend the classical definition of {\it width} to higher dimensional, smooth codimension 2 knots and show in each dimension there are knots of arbitrarily large width.
Study bounds the index of minimal submanifolds using energy measures and Yang-Mills-Higgs equations.
problem Bounding the index of codimension 2 minimal submanifolds.
method Second inner variation of energy, convergence of energy measures, and stress-energy tensors.
result Bound the Morse index of the submanifold by the index of critical points.
We present a Hamiltonian framework for higher-dimensional vortex filaments (or membranes) and vortex sheets as singular 2-forms with support of codimensions 2 and 1, respectively, i.e. singular elements of the dual to the Lie algebra of divergence-free vector fields. It turns out that the localized induction approximat…
Study on r−shake slice knots and proves 0-shake slice knots are slice.
problem Understanding and characterizing r−shake slice knots. method Exploring the relation to corks and proving slice properties.
result Proves 0-shake slice knots are slice.
Proves certain knots are slice without shaking.
problem Identifying slice knots without using traditional methods.
method Direct proof for 0−shake slice knots. result Proves 0−shake slice knots are slice. We prove that the nodal set (zero set) of a solution of a generalized Dirac equation on a Riemannian manifold has codimension 2 at least. If the underlying manifold is a surface, then the nodal set is discrete. We obtain a quick proof of the fact that the nodal set of an eigenfunction for the Laplace-Beltrami operator …
Proves a special knot type is slice.
problem Characterizing slice knots.
method Proof by contradiction and algebraic topology.
result 0-shake slice knots are indeed slice.
New findings on knots that are both topologically and rationally slice.
problem Understanding knots that are both topologically and rationally slice.
method Analyzing the concordance group of knots in S3. result There are infinitely many topologically slice knots that are strongly rationally slice but not slice.
Regular sliceness implies once-stably decomposable sliceness in symplectizations.
problem Relationship between regular and decomposable Lagrangian cobordisms in symplectizations.
method Stabilization-free strategy and satellite operations.
result Regular sliceness implies once-stably decomposable sliceness.
We consider linear slices of the space of Kleinian once-punctured torus groups; a linear slice is obtained by fixing the value of the trace of one of the generators. The linear slice for trace 2 is called the Maskit slice. We will show that if traces converge `horocyclically' to 2 then associated linear slices converge…
The paper defines new knot genera and finds bounds for stabilization distances.
problem Finding bounds for stabilization distances of symmetric surfaces.
method Defining new knot genera and using them to find bounds.
result Constructs unknotted symmetric 2-spheres without symmetric 3-ball bounds.
New knots found with tough, unsliceable discs.
problem Finding tough knots that can't be sliced smoothly.
method Constructed infinitely many knots with non-approximable slice discs.
result Smoothly sliceable knots have non-approximable slice discs.
The study examines obstructions to links being shake slice.
problem Understanding when links are not shake slice.
method Examined shake concordance and zero surgery manifolds, and provided obstructions based on Arf invariants and algebraic sliceness.
result Links that are shake concordant have homology cobordant zero surgery manifolds, and provided specific obstructions to shake sliceness.
A new slicing method speeds up sliced Wasserstein estimation.
problem Efficiently estimating sliced Wasserstein distance.
method Random-Path Projecting Direction (RPD) for fast sampling.
result RPSW and IWRPSW show favorable performance in training generative models.
We construct a family of analytic discs attached to a real submanifold M \subset CN+1 of codimension 2 defined near a CR singularity.
We study the cobordism of manifolds with boundary, and its applications to codimension 2 embeddings Mm⊂Nm+2, using the method of the algebraic theory of surgery. The first main result is a splitting theorem for cobordisms of algebraic Poincaré pairs, which is then applied to describe the behaviour on the c…
A knot is said to be slice if it bounds a smooth properly embedded disk in the 4-ball. We demonstrate that the Conway knot, 11n34 in the Rolfsen tables, is not slice. This completes the classification of slice knots under 13 crossings, and gives the first example of a non-slice knot which is both topologically slice an…
The paper proves infinite-dimensional rational homotopy groups for a specific embedding space.
problem The study of rational homotopy groups of the space of long embeddings of codimension 2.
method Utilizing hairy graphs, the authors construct elements in the homotopy groups and prove their nontriviality.
result The rational homotopy groups of the space of long embeddings are infinite-dimensional in infinitely many degrees.
Let L be a special Lagrangian submanifold of a compact, Calabi-Yau manifold M with boundary lying on the symplectic, codimension 2 submanifold W. It is shown how deformations of L which keep the boundary of L confined to W can be described by an elliptic boundary value problem, and two results about minimal…
Khovanov homology fails to differentiate certain slice disks.
problem Differentiating roll-spun slice disks from trivial ones.
method Using Khovanov homology and Morse theory.
result Khovanov homology cannot distinguish roll-spun slice disks from trivial ones.
Characterizes values of slice-torus invariants related to knot genus.
problem Understanding the values of slice-torus invariants for knots.
method Characterization based on stable smooth slice genus.
result Existence of slice torus invariants without explicit constructions.
We show that if the connected sum of two knots with coprime Alexander polynomials is doubly slice, then the Ozsváth-Szabó correction terms as smooth double sliceness obstructions vanish for both knots. Recently, Jeffrey Meier gave smoothly slice knots that are topologically doubly slice, but not smoothly doubly slice. …
We consider 5-dimensional Lie groups with left-invariant Riemannian metrics. For such groups we give a partial classification of left-invariant conformal foliations with minimal leaves of codimension 2. These foliations produce local complex-valued harmonic morphisms.
The study classifies χ−slice pretzel links and Seifert fiber spaces.
problem Understanding χ−slice pretzel links and their properties. method Analyzing the sliceness of pretzel knots and extending results to pretzel links.
result Complete classifications of positive and negative pretzel links that are χ−slice, and partial classifications of 3-stranded and 4-stranded pretzel links. This paper provides further investigation of the concept of shape msimpl-fibrators (previously introduced by the author). The main results identify shape msimpl-fibrators among direct products of Hopfian manifolds. First it is established that every closed orientable manifold homotopically determined …