Plane triangulations remain rigid under discrete conformal changes.
problem Rigidity of acute triangulations under discrete conformal changes.
method Maximum principles, discrete Liouville theorem, extremal lengths, Euclidean to hyperbolic discrete conformality.
result Uniformly acute triangulations are rigid under Luo's discrete conformal change.
Plane Delaunay triangulations are rigid under Luo's discrete conformal change.
problem Rigidity of Delaunay triangulations under discrete conformal changes.
method Developed discrete Schwarz lemma and Liouville theorem, used conformal modulus and extremal length.
result Discrete analogue of conformal rigidity of the plane.
Extends rigidity and existence results for discrete conformal structures on surfaces with boundary.
problem Rigidity and existence of discrete conformal structures on surfaces with boundary.
method Axiomatic framework and classification of discrete conformal structures.
result Extends results by Guo-Luo and Guo to a general context.
New proof shows all conformal fields are Killing on specific spaces.
problem Infinitesimal conformal rigidity on Damek-Ricci spaces.
method Formulated as PDEs, analyzed locally and directly.
result Constructive proof of rigidity without global methods.
The paper explores rigidity in conformal submersions and quasi-Einstein manifolds.
problem Understanding rigidity in conformal submersions and quasi-Einstein manifolds.
method Employing techniques involving conformal submersions to establish rigidity results.
result Established rigidity results for a class of closed quasi-Einstein manifolds with λ > 0.
The study proves rigidity for Poincaré-Einstein manifolds with flat Euclidean conformal infinity.
problem Proving rigidity for Poincaré-Einstein manifolds with specific conformal infinity.
method Analyzing curvature tensors over level sets of a boundary defining function.
result Rigidity theorem for Poincaré-Einstein manifolds with flat Euclidean conformal infinity.
New discrete conformal structures on surfaces with boundary, proving global rigidity and constructing hyperbolic metrics.
problem Creating new discrete conformal structures on surfaces with boundary.
method Introducing new discrete conformal structures, proving global rigidity using variational principles, and introducing combinatorial curvature flows.
result Global rigidity of new discrete conformal structures and effective algorithms for constructing hyperbolic metrics.
The classical Liouville Theorem on conformal transformations determines local conformal transformations on the Euclidean space of dimension ≥3. Its natural adaptation to the general framework of Riemannian structures is the 2-rigidity of conformal transformations, that is such a transformation is fully determined…
Researchers prove rigidity of first conformal Steklov eigenvalue on specific shapes.
problem Rigidity of the first conformal Steklov eigenvalue on annuli and Möbius bands.
method Proof relies on uniqueness results, compactness theorem, and asymptotic control of Steklov eigenvalues.
result Rigidity of the first conformal Steklov eigenvalue on annuli and Möbius bands proved.
Paper proves rigidity of discrete conformal structures on polyhedral surfaces.
problem Rigidity of discrete conformal structures on polyhedral surfaces.
method Variational principles.
result Proves Glickenstein's conjecture on the rigidity of discrete conformal structures.
New proof confirms noncompact locally conformally flat manifolds are compact.
problem Rigidity of Schouten tensor under conformal transformations.
method Proof of Cheng's theorem using modified Schouten tensor.
result Noncompact locally conformally flat manifolds are compact.
The study of rigidity theorems on 4-manifolds with boundary.
problem Understanding topological restrictions on 4-manifolds with boundary.
method Introducing new conformal and smooth invariants, studying Weyl functional, and analyzing the expansion of a smooth Riemannian metric near the boundary.
result Established several conformally invariant rigidity theorems for 4-manifolds with boundary.
We define a complete Riemannian manifold X to be large-scale conformally rigid if all groups that are quasi-isometric to some complete Riemannian manifold of bounded geometry conformal to X are quasi-isometric to X. We prove that many 3-manifolds, including Euclidean 3-space, hyperbolic 3-space and the product of the h…
Improved rigidity of Delaunay triangulated plane.
problem Rigidity of Delaunay triangulated plane under discrete conformality.
method Modifying Wu's proof to weaken the uniformly acute condition to the uniformly Delaunay condition.
result Improved rigidity result for Delaunay triangulated plane.
In this paper we prove several quantitative rigidity results for conformal immersions of surfaces in Rn with bounded total curvature. We show that (branched) conformal immersions which are close in energy to either a round sphere, a conformal Clifford torus, an inverted catenoid, an inverted Enneper's minim…
Proves rigidity of certain transformations on specific geometric manifolds.
problem Rigidity of conformal circle-preserving transformations on Berwaldian manifolds.
method Analyzes properties of Berwaldian manifolds and flag curvatures.
result Rigidity condition for nontrivial conformal circle-preserving transformations.
New proof shows all conformal vector fields on complex hyperbolic space are Killing.
problem Proving all conformal vector fields on complex hyperbolic space are Killing.
method Local, analytic, and constructive approach using Lie group model and partial differential equations.
result Every conformal vector field on complex hyperbolic space is Killing.
In this paper we show a quantitative rigidity result for the minimizer of the Willmore functional among all projective planes in Rn with n≥4. We also construct an explicit counterexample to a corresponding rigidity result in codimension one, by showing that an Enneper surface might split-off during a b…
In this paper, we obtain a rigidity theorem for Lagrangian submanifolds of Cn and CPn with conformal Maslov form.
Unified rigidity theorem for Plateau surfaces in Bn.
problem Rigidity of free-boundary minimal surfaces in Bn. method Analyzing conformal free-boundary minimal immersions of Plateau model cones.
result Every conformal free-boundary minimal immersion of the flat T-cone into Bn is congruent to the flat T-cone. The paper proves rigidity of certain solitons with specific properties.
problem Classifying and understanding Bach-flat gradient Schouten solitons.
method Analyzing the properties of Schouten solitons and their Ricci tensors.
result Rigidity of certain Schouten solitons under specific conditions.
In this paper, we consider the problem of building a conformal boundary, embedding a pseudo-Riamnnian manifold as an open subset of a bigger one. We get first results about conformal maximality. We also show that in dimension ≥3, there are rigidity properties for the topological boundary of such a conformal embed…
Study proves rigidity and gap theorems for specific metrics.
problem Existence and properties of self-dual and even Poincaré-Einstein metrics in 4D.
method Rigorous mathematical proofs, including gap theorems and rigidity results.
result Obtained new scalar conformal invariants and identified obstructions to metric existence.
Study rigidity in Riemannian manifolds using Pohozoaev and P-function approaches.
problem Rigidity in Serrin's overdetermined problems in Riemannian manifolds.
method Prove a Pohozoaev-type identity, use conformal vector field, and apply P-function approach.
result Show Serrin's type rigidity result in Riemannian manifolds.
In this paper, we give an optimal inequality relating the relative Yamabe invariant of a certain compactification of a conformally compact Poin-car{é}-Einstein manifold with the Yamabe invariant of its boundary at infinity. As an application, we obtain an elementary proof of the rigidity of the hyper-bolic space as the…
Consider a smooth manifold M equipped with a bracket generating distribution D. Two sub-Riemannian metrics on (M,D) are said to be projectively (resp. affinely) equivalent if they have the same geodesics up to reparameterization (resp. up to affine reparameterization). A sub-Riemannian metric g is called rigid …
Paper proves rigidity of Poincaré-Einstein manifolds with cylindrical conformal infinities.
problem Rigidity of Poincaré-Einstein manifolds with cylindrical conformal infinities.
method Established ε-regularity for Weyl curvature and proved rigidity results.
result Any Poincaré-Einstein filling of S1imesSn−1 must be hyperbolic if non-positively curved. New findings extend rigidity results to broader classes of manifolds.
problem Extending rigidity results to non-warped product spaces.
method Establishing rigidity theorems for manifolds conformal to those with nonnegative curvature.
result New families of manifolds exhibit scalar-mean rigidity.
The paper proves a rigidity theorem for null geodesic travel times in asymptotically AdS spacetimes.
problem Determining if a spacetime is conformally AdS based on null geodesic travel times.
method Analyzing all null geodesics from a point to its antipodal point, considering various spacetime conditions.
result The spacetime is conformally AdS if and only if all null geodesics from a point refocus at its antipodal point.
Classification of Finslerian spaces with nontrivial concircular transformations.
problem Classifying Finslerian spaces with nontrivial concircular transformations.
method Proving the existence of at most two critical points in a conformal circle-preserving transformation and presenting a diffeomorphism classification based on these critical points.
result Presented a diffeomorphism classification of Finslerian manifolds that admit nontrivial conformal circle-preserving transformations.
Proves infinitesimal rigidity of Hermitian gravitational instantons.
problem Understanding the moduli space of Hermitian gravitational instantons.
method Proof of infinitesimal rigidity and integrability using boundary conditions and conformal Kähler properties.
result Completes the understanding of Hermitian gravitational instantons, both compact and non-compact.
The study classifies spaces with specific conformal vector fields.
problem Characterizing closed vacuum static spaces with non-Killing conformal vector fields.
method Provided characterizations and established an identity involving the characteristic function.
result Derived a rigidity theorem and classified spaces with the vector field.
Study shows how to detect representation extendability using conformal measures.
problem Detecting extendability of representations using conformal measures.
method Using higher rank conformal measures and self-joinings of groups.
result Affirmative answer to detect extendability of representations.
We show the rigidity of the hexagonal Delaunay triangulated plane under Luo's PL conformality. As a consequence, we obtain a rigidity theorem for a particular type of locally finite convex ideal hyperbolic polyhedra.
Study of Lorentzian manifolds with specific transformations.
problem Characterizing Lorentzian manifolds with essential pseudo-groups of local conformal transformations.
method Generalizing recent results, using Gromov's theory of rigid transformations.
result Locally conformally homogeneous Lorentzian manifolds are either conformally flat or locally conformally equivalent to homogeneous plane waves.
Develops methods for computing conformal invariants of submanifolds.
problem Computing conformal invariants of submanifolds.
method Direct construction of extrinsic ambient space, global invariants of conformally compact minimal submanifolds, introduction of conformal submanifold scalars.
result Derives an explicit Gauss--Bonnet--Chern-type formula and proves a rigidity result.
Study on symmetries and equilibria in Poisson manifolds, with applications to rigid body dynamics.
problem Characterizing conformal relative equilibria on Poisson manifolds.
method Introducing conformally Poisson actions and momentum maps, establishing algebraic criteria.
result Classification of nontrivial conformal relative equilibria in Lie algebras, with applications to rigid body dynamics.
Let M be a compact manifold with boundary. In this paper, we discuss some rigidity theorems of metrics in a same conformal class that fixes the boundary and satisfy certain integral conditions on the the scalar curvatures and the mean curvatures on the boundary. No condition on the first eigenvalues of operators is nee…
The paper proves rigidity and ergodicity of horospherical foliations.
problem Rigidity and ergodicity of horospherical foliations in higher rank.
method Establishes higher rank extensions of rigidity theorems for representations of discrete subgroups of divergence type, using conformal measures and boundary maps.
result Proves conformal measure rigidity and ergodicity of horospherical foliations for hypertransverse subgroups.
Moitvated in part by [3], in this note we obtain a rigidity result for globally hyperbolic vacuum spacetimes in arbitrary dimension that admit a timelike conformal Killing vector field. Specifically, we show that if M is a Ricci flat, timelike geodesically complete spacetime with compact Cauchy surfaces that admits a t…
Symmetry algebras of Killing vector fields and conformal Killing vectors fields can be extended to Killing-Yano and conformal Killing-Yano superalgebras in constant curvature manifolds. By defining Z-gradations and filtrations of these superalgebras, we show that the second cohomology groups of them are triv…
In this paper we consider the lens rigidity problem with partial data for conformal metrics in the presence of a magnetic field on a compact manifold of dimension ≥3 with boundary. We show that one can uniquely determine the conformal factor and the magnetic field near a strictly convex (with respect to the magne…
The study solves a problem in conformal geometry with applications to Q-curvature.
problem Existence of solutions to conformally invariant equations.
method Volume comparison theorems and volume rigidity theorems with respect to Q-curvature.
result Sufficient and necessary conditions for the existence of solutions to conformally invariant equations.
Embedding theorem for tractor bundles applied to conformal geometry.
problem Embedding theorem for tractor bundles in Cartan geometries.
method Extension of Gromov-Zimmer embedding theorem to tractor bundles.
result Rigidity result for conformal actions of special pseudo-unitary groups.
Compact Finslerian manifolds don't admit non-trivial circle-preserving transformations.
problem Characterizing Finslerian manifolds without circle-preserving transformations.
method Analyzing critical points of conformal transformations to prove manifold rigidity.
result Compact Finslerian manifolds are Riemannian and conformally diffeomorphic to standard spheres, Euclidean spaces, or hyperbolic spaces.
Boundary distances determine conformal metrics
problem Determining conformal metrics from boundary distances
method Comparing renormalized boundary distances
result Metrics are equal if distances match
Study uses renormalized area to determine metric expansion from minimal surfaces.
problem Recovering the expansion of asymptotically hyperbolic metrics from minimal surfaces.
method Uses renormalized area functional on minimal submanifolds to recover metric expansion.
result Proves rigidity for log-analytic metrics and determines obstruction tensor.
The paper introduces combinatorial curvature and flow for polyhedral surfaces, proving rigidity and solving the Yamabe problem.
problem Discrete conformal structures on polyhedral surfaces and their rigidity.
method Parameterized combinatorial curvature, combinatorial α-Ricci flow, and flow extension through singularities.
result Existence and convergence of combinatorial α-Ricci flow for solving the Yamabe problem.