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48 results for conformal-deformation

Study of how small changes in triangulated surfaces affect their geometry.

problem Understanding how small changes in triangulated surfaces affect their geometry.
method Investigates infinitesimal conformal deformations of triangulated surfaces in Euclidean space.
result There is a one-to-one correspondence between infinitesimal conformal deformations and infinitesimal isometric deformations of the stereographic image on the sphere.

We extend to the conformal realm the concept of genuine deformations of submanifolds, introduced by Dajczer and the first author for the isometric case. Analogously to that case, we call a conformal deformation of a submanifold MnM^n genuine if no open subset of MnM^n can be included as a submanifold of a higher dimens…

2008-06-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Study finds conditions for conformal deformations to constant scalar curvature in conic metrics.

problem Finding conditions for conformal deformations to constant scalar curvature in conic metrics.
method Analyzes conformal deformations within a class of incomplete Riemannian metrics that generalize conic orbifold singularities.
result Determines sufficient conditions for the existence of a conformal deformation to a conic metric with constant scalar curvature -1.

Study on new metrics on para-Kähler-Norden manifolds with conformal deformation.

problem Exploring geometric and harmonic properties of new metrics.
method Conformal deformation of Berger-type metric, analysis of Levi-Civita link, study of curvature varieties, and harmonic maps.
result Detailed examination of curvature varieties and harmonic maps on the manifold.

The paper classifies hypersurfaces with specific conformal deformations.

problem Classifying hypersurfaces with genuine conformal deformations.
method Analyzing Euclidean hypersurfaces with a principal curvature of multiplicity n2n-2.
result Classification of hypersurfaces admitting genuine conformal deformations.

The paper explores how to increase Steklov spectral gaps on manifolds with fixed boundary.

problem Finding ways to increase Steklov spectral gaps on manifolds with fixed boundary.
method Constructing compact manifolds with fixed boundary geometry and applying localized conformal deformations.
result It is possible to make the spectral gap arbitrarily large using localized conformal deformations.

We address the problem of second order conformal deformation of spacelike surfaces in compactified Minkowski 4-space. We explain the construction of the exterior differential system of conformal deformations and discuss its general and singular solutions. In particular, we show that isothermic surfaces are singular sol…

2007-12-05abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper constructs new non-Anosov Partially Hyperbolic Geodesic flows using conformal deformations.

problem Creating new non-Anosov Partially Hyperbolic Geodesic flows.
method Using conformal deformations to produce examples of partially hyperbolic geodesic flows.
result Proves ergodicity for the Liouville measure and uniqueness of the measure of maximal entropy.

The paper solves scalar curvature problems under conformal deformation for Riemannian manifolds.

problem Solving scalar curvature problems under conformal deformation for Riemannian manifolds.
method Pointwise conformal deformation, Yamabe equation with Dirichlet boundary conditions.
result Positive, smooth solutions to the Yamabe equation with Dirichlet boundary conditions.

We consider natural conformal invariants arising from the Gauss-Bonnet formulas on manifolds with boundary, and study conformal deformation problems associated to them. The key technique we used is to derive boundary C^2 estimates directly from C^0 estimates for fully nonlinear equations. The main result has appeared i…

2008-11-15abs ↗pdf ↗

New metrics connect surfaces with Anosov flows to those with negative curvature.

problem Creating metrics with Anosov flows on surfaces of positive curvature.
method Constructing metrics with Anosov geodesic flows and positive curvature regions, connecting to negative curvature metrics via smooth conformal deformations.
result Existence of a smooth curve of conformal deformations connecting Anosov metrics to metrics of negative curvature.

The paper solves a problem in 3D geometry about conformally deforming metrics.

problem Solving the problem of conformally deforming a metric to match a prescribed kk-curvature.
method Analyzes the kk-curvature defined by the kk-th elementary symmetric function of the eigenvalues of the Einstein tensor.
result Proves the solvability of the problem and compactness of solution sets on manifolds.

Smooth Riemannian manifolds can be embedded without boundary.

problem Embedding smooth Riemannian manifolds with boundary into complete manifolds without boundary.
method General gluing and conformal-deformation construction.
result Any smooth, metrically complete Riemannian manifold with smooth boundary can be realized as a closed domain into a smooth, geodesically complete Riemannian manifold without boundary.

The paper proves uniformization for specific curvature types on manifolds.

problem Uniformizing fourth order conformal curvature on Riemannian manifolds.
method Proving existence of conformal deformations for specific curvature conditions.
result Existence of conformal deformations for positive Yamabe invariant and total Q-curvature.

Study concavity of solutions to elliptic equations under conformal deformations.

problem Establish concavity estimates for the principle eigenfunction of weighted Schrödinger operators.
method Analyzing the Dirichlet problem for the weighted Schrödinger operator \[-Δu + Vu = λρu\] with conformal connections.
result Partial resolution of Nguyen's conjecture on fundamental gap of horoconvex domains and power convexity estimate for solutions in spherical geometry.

Study curvatures on compact pseudo-Hermitian manifolds using special methods.

problem Prescribing Webster scalar curvatures on compact pseudo-Hermitian manifolds.
method Upper and lower solutions, perturbation theory of self-adjoint operators, CR conformal deformations.
result Described sets of Webster scalar curvature functions that can be realized.

The paper studies curvature changes on manifolds with boundary.

problem Investigating conformal deformations of curvature on manifolds with boundary.
method Establishing sufficient conditions for positive scalar curvature and mean convex boundary, exploring further deformation scenarios.
result Conditions for conformal deformations to complete metrics with positive scalar curvature and mean convex boundary.

The paper proves properties of minimal isometric embeddings and conformal deformations of Riemannian surfaces.

problem Minimal isometric embeddings and conformal deformations of Riemannian surfaces.
method Analyzes minimal isometric embeddings and conformal deformations of Riemannian surfaces.
result Minimal isometric embeddings and conformal deformations of Riemannian surfaces have specific properties.

Study on stability of α-harmonic maps and their applications.

problem Investigating the stability of α-harmonic maps and their physical applications.
method Non-existence theorem, conformal deformation, Ricci curvature analysis, α-stable manifolds.
result Investigation of the instability of non-constant α-harmonic maps and their physical applications.

Study on curvature functions for compact manifolds with boundary.

problem Understanding curvature functions on compact manifolds with boundary.
method Proves necessary and sufficient conditions for geodesic and Gaussian curvature, solves problems in the pointwise conformal case.
result New existence and nonexistence results for metrics with prescribed curvature, depending on Euler characteristic.

The abstract discusses metrics with positive biorthogonal curvature on 5-manifolds.

problem Finding metrics with positive biorthogonal curvature on simply connected 5-manifolds.
method Using conformal deformation of Wilking's metric and results from Smale.
result Every closed simply connected 5-manifold admits a metric with strictly positive average sectional curvatures of orthogonal 2-planes.

Researchers prove spaces of positive scalar curvature metrics are contractible with symmetry.

problem Contractibility of spaces of invariant positive scalar curvature metrics.
method Combining equivariant Morse theory with conformal deformations and local flexibility properties.
result Spaces of invariant positive scalar curvature metrics are contractible.

Conditions for scalar curvature on compact manifolds under conformal deformation.

problem Finding conditions for scalar curvature functions on compact manifolds.
method Analyzing sufficient and necessary conditions for scalar curvature problems within conformal classes.
result Conditions for scalar curvature functions on various compact manifolds.

The paper solves curvature prescription on a disk with negative Gaussian curvature.

problem Prescribing Gaussian curvature and geodesic curvature on a disk with negative Gaussian curvature.
method Variational approach, critical points of a functional, perturbation argument, monotonicity trick, blow-up analysis, Morse index estimates.
result General existence results for the curvature prescription problem.

The paper characterizes Kenmotsu manifolds with conformal η-Ricci solitons.

problem Characterizing Kenmotsu manifolds with conformal η-Ricci solitons.
method Investigating the nature of conformal η-Ricci solitons within the framework of Kenmotsu manifolds.
result An η-Einstein Kenmotsu manifold admitting conformal η-Ricci soliton is an Einstein one.

Study Bernstein-Gelfand-Gelfand complexes on Lipschitz domains, computing cohomology and applying to elasticity models.

problem Cohomology of BGG complexes on bounded Lipschitz domains.
method Computes cohomology of conformal deformation and Hessian complexes in Sobolev spaces, allowing multiple input complexes.
result Establishes conformal Korn inequality and proposes generalizations of continuum models with microstructures.

On pseudo-Riemannian manifolds of even dimension n4n\geq 4, with everywhere vanishing (Fefferman-Graham) obstruction tensor, we construct a complex of conformally invariant differential operators. The complex controls the infinitesimal deformations of obstruction-flat structures, and, in the case of Riemannian signatur…

2006-05-08abs ↗pdf ↗

The study finds multiple solutions to a complex metric problem using bifurcation theory.

problem Generalizing the boundary Yamabe problem to conformally deform metrics.
method Bifurcation theory applied to fully nonlinear boundary value problems.
result Constructs examples of multiple non-homothetic solutions for specific metrics.

The paper simulates Lévy processes and their extremum and hitting time.

problem Simulating Lévy processes and their extremum and hitting time accurately and efficiently.
method Using characteristic functions and conditional characteristic functions, with conformal deformations and precalculated values on multi-grids.
result Accurate and fast simulation of Lévy processes and their extremum and hitting time.

Let (M,g)(M,g) be a compact connected orientable Riemannian manifold of dimension n4n\ge4 and let λk,p(g)λ_{k,p} (g) be the kk-th positive eigenvalue of the Laplacian Δg,p=dd+ddΔ_{g,p}=dd^*+d^*d acting on differential forms of degree pp on MM. We prove that the metric gg can be conformally deformed to a metric gg', having the sam…

2004-09-15abs ↗pdf ↗

A metric with positive sectional curvature on the Gromoll-Meyer exotic 7-sphere is constructed explicitly. The proof relies on a 2-parameter family of left invariant metrics on Sp(2) and a one-parameter family of conformal deformations via an isoparametric function F on it. One byproduct is a metric with positive secti…

2014-12-02abs ↗pdf ↗