Swallowtails form on maxfaces converging to cone-like singularities.
problem Maxface convergence to cone-like singularities.
method Constructing maxface sequences with increasing swallowtails.
result Maxface sequences converge to cone-like singularities.
New Ricci flow solutions found with rotational symmetry and cone-like singularities.
problem Finding Ricci flow solutions with specific symmetry and singularity properties.
method Rotationally symmetric Ricci flow with scaling-invariant curvature bounds, using approximation method.
result Complete Ricci flow solution with cone-like singularity at the origin.
Until now, the only known maximal surfaces in Minkowski 3-space of finite topology with compact singular set and without branch points were either genus zero or genus one, or came from a correspondence with minimal surfaces in Euclidean 3-space given by the third and fourth authors in a previous paper. In this paper, w…
Rigidity theorem for scalar curvature on odd-dimensional singular manifolds.
problem Understanding scalar curvature on manifolds with cone-like singularities.
method Analysis of abstract cone operators, spectral flow argument, and twisted Dirac operators.
result Lipschitz rigidity for scalar curvature on Riemannian spin manifolds with cone-like singularities in odd dimensions.
Constructs graphs with singularities in a special space.
problem Creating graphs with specific singularities in a unique space.
method Using Weierstrass representation for minimal surfaces.
result Constructs entire singly periodic graphs with isolated cone-like singularities.
In a previous article the author extended the Witten deformation to singular spaces with cone-like singularities and to a class of Morse functions called admissible Morse functions. The method applies in particular to complex cones and stratified Morse functions in the sense of the theory developed by Goresky and MacPh…
This text is a revised version of the authors Habilitationsschrift which was submitted to the University of Augsburg, 1993. Fuchs type differential operators are used to model the analysis on manifolds with cone--like singularities, or more general, stratified spaces. This book provides a self--contained treatment of t…
Assume that there exists a smooth map between two closed manifolds Mm→Nk with only finitely many cone-like singular points, where 2≤k≤m≤2k−1. If (m,k)∈{(2,2),(4,3),(5,3),(8,5),(16,9)}, then Mm admits a locally trivial topological fibration over Nk and there exists a smooth map $…
The study confirms a conjecture about critical points of smooth functions.
problem Understanding isolated critical points of smooth functions.
method Investigated cone-like, reasonable, and Rothe H hypothesis critical points.
result The conjecture holds true for certain critical points.
We classify and expose all the gradient Ricci solitons on complete surfaces, open or closed, with curvature bounded below, and possibly with a discrete set of cone-like singular points that arise naturally. We give a precise qualitative description of each metric in terms of a phase portrait, that is the most accurate …
We carry out a Carlotto-Schoen-type gluing with interpolating scalar curvature on cone-like sets, or deformations thereof, in the category of smooth Riemannian asymptotically Euclidean metrics.
In our earlier paper (K. Eda, U. Karimov, and D. Repovš, \emph{A construction of simply connected noncontractible cell-like two-dimensional Peano continua}, Fund. Math. \textbf{195} (2007), 193--203) we introduced a cone-like space SC(Z). In the present note we establish some new algebraic properties of SC(Z).
We consider self-similar solutions to mean curvature evolution of entire Lagrangian graphs. When the Hessian of the potential function u has eigenvalues strictly uniformly between -1 and 1, we show that on the potential level all the shrinking solitons are quadratic polynomials while the expanding solitons are in one…
Study of solitons in Laplacian flow on 7-manifolds.
problem Understanding finite-time singularities of Laplacian flow on G_2-structures.
method Systematic study of cohomogeneity-one solitons with Sp(2) and SU(3) symmetry groups.
result Existence and classification of smoothly-closing solitons, including complete and incomplete solutions.
Using the topologist sine curve we present a new functorial construction of cone-like spaces, starting in the category of all path-connected topological spaces with a base point and continuous maps, and ending in the subcategory of all simply connected spaces. If one starts by a noncontractible n-dimensional Peano cont…
A Delaunay cell decomposition of a surface with constant curvature gives rise to a circle pattern, consisting of the circles which are circumscribed to the facets. We treat the problem whether there exists a Delaunay cell decomposition for a given (topological) cell decomposition and given intersection angles of the ci…
Asymptotic cones of metric spaces were first invented by Gromov. They are metric spaces which capture the 'large-scale structure' of the underlying metric space. Later, van den Dries and Wilkie gave a more general construction of asymptotic cones using ultrapowers. Certain facts about asymptotic cones, like the complet…
The minimal number of critical points is studied for smooth functions on closed manifolds.
problem Determining the minimal number of critical points for smooth functions on closed manifolds.
method Investigates cylindrical ball neighborhoods and exotic critical points, proving the conjecture for certain types of critical points.
result The minimal number of critical points is the same for smooth functions without exotic critical points on closed manifolds of dimension at least 6.
Optimizes bounds for threefold singularity volumes.
problem Bounding local volumes of threefold singularities.
method Analyzes Gorenstein canonical non-hypersurface threefold singularities.
result Establishes optimal upper bound for local volumes.
Study describes singularities of height functions on specific singular surfaces.
problem Analyzing singularities of height functions on singular surfaces.
method Using geometric language and blowing-ups, investigate singularities of height functions and dual surfaces.
result Characterized singularities of height functions and dual surfaces on specific singular surfaces.
The paper extends affine connection results to singular warped and twisted products.
problem Generalizing affine connections to singular warped and twisted products.
method Study of singular multiply warped products and singular twisted products with semi-symmetric metric and non-metric connections, discussing Koszul forms and curvature.
result Theoretical results on curvature and Koszul forms for singular multiply warped and twisted products.
New singularity concept in GR: volume singularities.
problem Understanding spacetime singularities in General Relativity.
method Introducing a new type of singularity: volume singularities.
result Volume singularities are hidden by event horizons.
The study shows stability of neckpinch singularities in mean curvature flows.
problem Stability of neckpinch singularities in mean curvature flows.
method Analysis of mean curvature flow and perturbations.
result Stability of neckpinch singularities in mean curvature flows.
Study describes singularities of distance squared functions on singular surfaces.
problem Characterizing singularities of distance squared functions on singular surfaces.
method Using smooth map-germs Sk, Bk, Ck, and F4 singularities, the study describes singularities via blowing-ups. result Characterization of singularities of wave-fronts and caustics of singular surfaces.
In this paper, we define the set of singular grid diagrams SG which provides a unified description for singular links, singular Legendrian links, singular transverse links, and singular braids. We also classify the complete set of all equivalence relations on SG which induce the bijection onto e…
Proves positive mass theorem for AF spin manifolds with conical singularities.
problem Proving the positive mass theorem for singular metrics on AF manifolds.
method Analyzes AF spin manifolds with isolated conical singularities, allowing topological singularities.
result Proves the positive mass theorem for AF spin manifolds with conical singularities.
The study examines singularities and geometric properties of surfaces derived from frontals with specific singular points.
problem Characterizing and understanding the singularities and geometric properties of surfaces formed by the singular loci of normal congruences of frontals with pure-frontal singular points.
method Characterizations of singularities in terms of geometric invariants of the initial frontal are provided for the normal ruled surface. Relations between certain singularities of focal surfaces and geometric properties of the frontal are also explored.
result Behavior of Gaussian curvature of focal surfaces of frontals with a 5/2-cuspidal edge is considered. Rectifies flat singular points of area-minimizing currents with singularity degree > 1.
problem Rectifying flat singular points of area-minimizing currents with singularity degree > 1.
method Subdividing singular points based on singularity degree and proving rectifiability of points with singularity degree > 1.
result The set of points with singularity degree > 1 is (m-2)-rectifiable.
Paper generalizes a theorem for real analytic singularities.
problem No specific problem stated; focuses on generalization.
method Generalization of a theorem for complex singularities.
result Generalized Join theorem for real analytic singularities.
The paper studies singularities of pedal curves of hyperbolic frontals.
problem Investigating singularities of pedal curves of spacelike frontals in hyperbolic 2-space.
method Analyzing singularities of pedal curves based on dual curve germs and pedal point locations.
result The singularities of pedal curves depend on the singularities of the first hyperbolic Legendrian curvature germ and the pedal point for non-singular dual curve germs. For singular dual curve germs, additional dependence on both Legendrian curvature germs is observed.
The paper extends deformation theory to Calabi-Yau varieties with isolated log canonical singularities.
problem Deformation theory of Calabi-Yau varieties with log canonical singularities.
method Study of higher Du Bois and rational singularities, focusing on 0-liminal singularities.
result Existence of first order smoothings for isolated 0-liminal hypersurface singularities.
Maxfaces can have cuspidal edges near certain singularities.
problem Characterizing singularities on maxfaces.
method Analyzing singular Björling data and proving geometric properties.
result Near a maxface with a specific type of singularity, there exists another maxface with a cuspidal edge.
New invariant distinguishes singular knots and links.
problem Classifying singular knots and links.
method Using oriented singquandles and weight functions at crossings.
result Distinguishes singular granny knot from singular square knot.
Study on singular twisted links and virtual braids, extending knot theory concepts.
problem Extending knot theory concepts to singular twisted links and virtual braids.
method Definition and analysis of singular twisted virtual braids and their monoid structure.
result Presentation of monoid and reduced monoid for singular twisted virtual braids.
Geodesics near singularities either hit or wind around, with winding number dependent on singularity type.
problem Understanding geodesic behavior near singularities in Riemannian manifolds.
method Analytical study of geodesics on Riemannian manifolds near singularities.
result The winding number of geodesics around a singularity depends on the singularity type and approaches infinity as the singularity becomes cuspidal.
Virtual singular braids are generalizations of singular braids and virtual braids. We define the virtual singular braid monoid via generators and relations, and prove Alexander- and Markov-type theorems for virtual singular links. We also show that the virtual singular braid monoid has another presentation with fewer g…
We study Legendrian singular links up to contact isotopy. Using a special property of the singular points, we define the singular connected sum of Legendrian singular links. This concept is a generalization of the connected sum and can be interpreted as a tangle replacement, which provides a way to classify Legendrian …
Study neck pinches in Lagrangian flows, proving stability and introducing new singularities.
problem Understanding neck pinches in Lagrangian flows.
method Introduced nondegenerate neck pinch and teardrop singularities, proving stability and answering questions.
result Nondegenerate neck pinches are stable and can be perturbed to nondegenerate singularities.
Classifies neighborhoods around specific leaf structures.
problem Classifying singular foliations with given leaf and transverse singular foliation.
method Analyzes the structure of singular foliations and their leaves.
result Developed a method to classify neighborhoods around specific leaf structures.
We study the local symplectic algebra of curves. We use the method of algebraic restrictions to classify symplectic T7 singularities. We define discrete symplectic invariants - the Lagrangian tangency orders. We use these invariants to distinguish symplectic singularities of classical A−D−E singularities of planar…
The article investigates conditions for isomorphism of singular tangent bundles.
problem Conditions for isomorphism of singular tangent bundles.
method Logarithmic and b-tangent bundles approach to resolve singularities. result Established a Poincaré-Hopf theorem for bm-tangent bundles. Singular fibrations over surfaces generalize Lefschetz fibrations and have new construction methods.
problem Understanding and constructing singular fibrations over surfaces.
method Explains how to construct examples of singular fibrations with a single singularity and outlines previous results.
result Closed orientable 4-manifolds with large first Betti number and vanishing second Betti number do not admit singular fibrations.
This thesis studies moduli spaces of singular connections on 3-manifolds and manifolds with cylindrical ends. A Chern-Simons functional is defined for singular connections on 3-manifolds which are singular along a knot. The critical points of that Chern-Simons functional are flat singular connections. The Hodge-de Rham…
Curvature criteria for A-simple singularities and their parallel curves identified.
problem Determining singularity types of A-simple singularities and their parallel curves.
method Defined curvature parameters and criteria for A-simple singularities.
result Criteria to determine singularity types of A-simple singularities and their parallel curves.
We study the singularities of the isotropic skeleton of a Weinstein manifold in relation to Nadler's program of arboreal singularities. By deforming the skeleton via homotopies of the Weinstein structure, we produce a Morse-Bott* representative of the Weinstein homotopy class whose stratified skeleton determines its sy…
Algorithm classifies saddle-focus singularities in Hamiltonian systems.
problem Classifying nondegenerate saddle-focus singularities in integrable Hamiltonian systems.
method Developed an algorithm based on semi-local equivalence to represent singularities as almost direct products.
result Obtained complete lists of saddle-focus singularities of complexities 1, 2, and 3.
Study conic singular manifolds, proving Lipschitz normal embedding.
problem Understanding metric properties of conic singular manifolds.
method Analyzing interplay between conic and asymptotically conic behavior.
result Proves Lipschitz normal embedding for conic singular sub-manifolds.
Study on oriented disingquandles for distinguishing singular links.
problem Distinguishing singular links of different colors.
method Introduced oriented dichromatic singular links and oriented disingquandles to define invariants.
result Found invariants that can distinguish some singular links.