Proves Morse index theorem for geodesics in conic Finsler manifolds.
problem Geodesic index theorem in conic Finsler manifolds with variable endpoints.
method Proves Morse index theorem for geodesics connecting submanifolds in a C7 manifold with a C6 conic pseudo-Finsler metric. result Establishes the Morse index theorem for geodesics in conic Finsler manifolds.
The paper classifies isoparametric hypersurfaces in conic Finsler spaces.
problem Identifying new isoparametric hypersurfaces in conic Finsler spaces.
method Introduced isoparametric functions and hypersurfaces in conic Finsler spaces, classified them in specific spaces.
result Found additional isoparametric hypersurfaces in conic Minkowski spaces, such as helicoids.
For a standard Finsler metric F on a manifold M, its domain is the whole tangent bundle TM and its fundamental tensor g is positive-definite. However, in many cases (for example, the well-known Kropina and Matsumoto metrics), these two conditions are relaxed, obtaining then either a pseudo-Finsler metric (with arbitrar…
The paper studies metrics on hyperkähler manifolds using sub-twistor constraints.
problem Understanding metrics on hyperkähler manifolds with non-holonomic constraints.
method Introducing and analyzing sub-conic metrics, showing they are sub-Finsler.
result Explicit description of Finsler norms for sub-twistor metrics.
In the present paper, we introduce and investigate the notion of a semi concurrent vector field on a Finsler manifold. We show that some special Finsler manifolds admitting such vector fields turn out to be Riemannian. We prove that Tachibana's characterization of Finsler manifolds admitting a concurrent vector field l…
The paper classifies Landsberg metrics on a 2D Lie group and proves a conjecture.
problem Classifying Landsberg metrics on a 2D Lie group.
method Analyzing left invariant conic Finsler metrics on a 2D non-Abelian Lie group.
result Any left invariant conic Landsberg metric on G must be Berwald. This research examines anisotropic conformal transformations of pseudo-Finsler surfaces.
problem Investigating anisotropic conformal transformations of conic pseudo-Finsler surfaces.
method Using modified Berwald frame, the study finds necessary and sufficient conditions for anisotropic conformal transformations and analyzes geometric properties.
result Necessary and sufficient conditions for anisotropic conformal transformations of pseudo-Finsler surfaces are derived.
Using an extension to isometries of the associated Sasaki structure, we establish a Lie transformation group structure for the set of isometries of a pseudo-Finsler conical metric.
Study on special anisotropic conformal changes of conic pseudo-Finsler surfaces.
problem Exploring various anisotropic conformal transformations of conic pseudo-Finsler surfaces.
method Presented various anisotropic conformal transformations including C-anisotropic, horizontal C-anisotropic, and vertical C-anisotropic transformations. result Vertical φT-condition transformation makes every Landsberg surface Berwaldian. We consider the Chern connection of a (conic) pseudo-Finsler manifold (M,L) as a linear connection ∇V on any open subset Ω⊂M associated to any vector field V on Ω which is non-zero everywhere. This connection is torsion-free and almost metric compatible with respect to the fundamental tensor g.…
New findings show Berwald Finsler spacetimes cannot be metrized.
problem Can Szabo's metrizability theorem be extended to Finsler spacetimes?
method Investigation of Berwald Finsler spacetimes and their properties.
result Found a class of Berwald spacetimes with asymmetric Ricci tensors.
The study defines conditions for Finsler spacetime structures in (α,β)-metrics and identifies their isometries.
problem Conditions for Finsler spacetime structures in (α,β)-metrics. method Established necessary and sufficient conditions for Finsler spacetime structures.
result Identified (α,β)-Finsler spacetimes and determined the relation between isometries of (α,β)-metrics and the underlying pseudo-Riemannian metric. We generalize the notion of Zermelo navigation to arbitrary pseudo-Finsler metrics possibly defined in conic subsets. The translation of a pseudo-Finsler metric F is a new pseudo-Finsler metric whose indicatrix is the translation of the indicatrix of F by a vector field W at each point, where W is an arbitrary …
Let X be a Banach space or more generally a complete metric space admitting a conical geodesic bicombing. We prove that every closed L-Lipschitz curve γ:S1→X may be extended to an L-Lipschitz map defined on the hemisphere f:H2→X. This implies that X satisfies a quadratic isoperimetri…
The paper studies anisotropic conformal changes in pseudo-Finsler surfaces.
problem Investigating geometric properties under anisotropic conformal transformations.
method Analyzing geometric objects like Berwald, Landsberg, and Douglas tensors under anisotropic conformal transformations.
result Necessary and sufficient conditions for various geometric properties under anisotropic conformal transformations.
It is well known that a system of homogeneous second-order ordinary differential equations (spray) is necessarily isotropic in order to be metrizable by a Finsler function of scalar flag curvature. In Theorem 3.1 we show that the isotropy condition, together with three other conditions on the Jacobi endomorphism, chara…
Wave propagation framework using cone structures and observers' vector fields.
problem Describing classic wave propagation in anisotropic media.
method Introduces a cone structure C and an observers' vector field ∂t to describe wave propagation. result Reduces the PDE for wavefronts to ODE for cone geodesics of C. 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.
Conic singular sub-manifolds are Lipschitz Normally Embedded in compact non-Euclidean manifolds.
problem Understanding the Lipschitz geometry of conic singular sub-manifolds.
method Analyzing the metric properties of conic singular sub-manifolds in compact non-Euclidean manifolds.
result Connected conic singular sub-manifolds are Lipschitz Normally Embedded.
Proves existence of Yamabe metrics on conical manifolds with conical points and links.
problem Existence of Yamabe metrics on singular manifolds with conical points and links.
method Derives a counterpart of Aubin's result, uses conical links and Fourier analysis, adds lower-order correction to standard bubbles.
result Derives asymptotic expansions on the Yamabe quotient for generic type metrics.
Extends Dirac structures to infinite dimensions for mechanical systems.
problem Adapting finite-dimensional Dirac structures to infinite-dimensional settings.
method Introduces partial Dirac structures and applies variational techniques to constraint Lagrangians on subbundles and singular distributions.
result Characterizes normal geodesics for conical Finsler metrics on Banach manifolds.
Desingularizes conically singular Cayley submanifolds.
problem Constructing fibrations of compact Spin(7) manifolds by Cayley submanifolds.
method Desingularization through gluing rescaled asymptotically conical submanifolds.
result Conically singular Cayley submanifolds can be desingularized.
The paper proves a Schwarz lemma for weakly Kähler-Finsler manifolds.
problem Estimating distance functions and proving Schwarz lemma for weakly Kähler-Finsler manifolds.
method Establishing theorems about distance functions and applying them to prove the Schwarz lemma.
result Holomorphic mappings from weakly Kähler-Finsler manifolds to pseudoconvex Finsler manifolds are constant under certain conditions.
Proves positive mass theorem on conical manifolds with small angles.
problem Proving the positive mass theorem on conical manifolds with small cone angles.
method Analyzes conical manifolds with small cone angles, assuming spin structure and locally conformal flatness.
result Proves the positive mass theorem under specified conditions.
Smooth Busemann functions found in harmonic Finsler spaces.
problem Analyzing Busemann functions in Finsler manifolds.
method Investigation of Busemann functions in general and asymptotically harmonic Finsler manifolds.
result Smoothness of Busemann functions on asymptotically harmonic Finsler manifolds.
Recently, F. Balacheff proved that the Calabi-Croke sphere made of two flat 1-unit-side equilateral triangles glued along their boundaries is a local extremum for the length of the shortest closed geodesic among the Riemannian spheres with conical singularities of fixed area. We give an alternative proof of this theore…
The study introduces new tensors for almost Finsler manifolds and analyzes their properties.
problem Defining and analyzing new types of Finsler manifolds.
method Introducing new Finsler manifolds, studying their properties, and deriving characteristic tensors.
result Characteristic tensors for almost Finsler manifolds have been generalized and their properties have been studied.
The paper derives inequalities on Finsler manifolds, influenced by their curvatures.
problem Deriving inequalities on Finsler manifolds.
method Local and global geometric inequalities on Riemannian and Finsler manifolds.
result Generalized Caffarelli-Kohn-Nirenberg and Hardy type inequalities on Finsler manifolds.
The paper explores harmonic and asymptotically harmonic Finsler manifolds and their properties.
problem Characterizing and understanding harmonic Finsler manifolds.
method Investigation of various types of harmonic Finsler manifolds, characterizations via mean curvature and Laplacian, and construction techniques.
result Certain harmonic Finsler manifolds are of Einstein type and examples of non-Riemannian Finsler harmonic manifolds are provided.
The paper proves short-time existence and uniqueness of Ricci flow on Finsler manifolds.
problem Existence and uniqueness of Ricci flow solutions on Finsler manifolds.
method Investigation of short-time existence and uniqueness of Ricci flow solutions on Finsler manifolds.
result Theorems demonstrating the short-time existence of the flow solution for n-dimensional Finsler manifolds and the uniqueness of the solution for isotropic Finsler manifolds.
The study examines Einstein-Finsler spaces using Minkowskian products.
problem Characterizing Einstein-Finsler spaces through Minkowskian products.
method Proving conditions for Einstein-Finsler spaces in terms of Minkowskian products.
result If a Minkowskian product Finsler manifold is Einstein, then either the product manifold is Ricci flat or both quotient manifolds are Einstein with same scalar functions.
Study on Kähler Finsler manifolds with curvature bounds, proving theorems.
problem Understanding Kähler Finsler manifolds with curvature constraints.
method Analyzing partial parallelism of complex structure, proving theorems.
result Generalized comparison theorem for positively curved Kähler Finsler manifolds.
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.
Based on a self-contained, coordinate-free exposition of the necessary concepts and tools of spray and Finsler geometry (with detailed proofs), we derive new results among others on the consequences of the direction-independence of the Landsberg tensor and the stretch tensor of a Finsler manifold. We show that an at le…
The study establishes inequalities on Finsler manifolds with weighted Ricci curvature.
problem Investigating inequalities on Finsler manifolds with weighted Ricci curvature.
method Volume comparison, Bonnet-Myers theorem, Poincaré-Lichnerowicz inequality.
result Sharp lower bound for the first eigenvalue on Finsler manifolds.
The study extends Obata's theorem and classifies Finsler manifolds with transnormal functions.
problem Classifying Finsler manifolds based on geometric properties.
method Extending Obata's theorem and using a second order differential equation.
result Complete Finsler manifolds of positive constant flag curvature are homeomorphic to spheres.
The paper proves the existence of Sasaki-Einstein metrics on specific Sasakian manifolds.
problem Proving the existence of conic Sasaki-Einstein metrics on log Fano Sasakian manifolds of dimension five.
method Deriving uniform L^{4}-bounds and analyzing the conic Sasaki-Ricci flow.
result Existence of conic Sasaki-Einstein metrics on log Fano Sasakian manifolds of dimension five.
Study finds existence of Q-curvature metrics on even-dimensional manifolds with conical singularities.
problem Existence of Q-curvature metrics on manifolds with conical singularities. method Blow-up analysis of a 2mth-order PDE and variational min-max argument. result First existence result for supercritical conic manifolds (except spheres).
Proves mass theorem for AF manifolds with conical singularities.
problem Proving the positive mass theorem for specific types of manifolds.
method Conformal blow up technique applied to AF manifolds with isolated conical singularities.
result Positive mass theorem proven for the specified manifolds.
Proves curvature comparison theorem for manifolds with conical singularities.
problem Comparing scalar mean curvature of manifolds with conical singularities.
method Uses Dirac operator and index theory to prove curvature comparison theorem.
result Proves curvature comparison theorem without knowing the index of the twisted Dirac operator.
On the product of two Finsler manifolds M1 M2, we consider the twisted metric F which is construct by using Finsler metrics F1 and F2 on the manifolds M1 and M2, respectively. We introduce horizontal and vertical distributions on twisted product Finsler manifold and study Creducible and semi-C-reducible properties of t…
The paper explores properties of Finsler manifolds with specific curvature conditions.
problem Investigating Finsler metrics with various curvature conditions.
method Analyzing non-Riemannian (α,β)-metrics and compact Finsler manifolds with specific curvature properties. result Compact Finsler manifolds with relatively non-negative stretch curvature are Landsberg metrics.
Defines Perelman's functionals on manifolds with non-isolated conical singularities.
problem Defining functionals on manifolds with non-isolated conical singularities.
method Starting from a spectral point of view for the Perelman's λ-functional, defining the spectrum of Schrödinger operator and proving the existence of discrete eigenvalues.
result Proves the existence of the infimum of W-functional and obtains asymptotic behavior of eigenfunctions.
Most Finsler metrics have infinite-dimensional holonomy groups.
problem Understanding the holonomy groups of Finsler metrics.
method Analyzing the set of Finsler metrics on a manifold.
result An open dense subset of Finsler metrics have infinite-dimensional holonomy groups.
In this paper we introduce the concept of singular Finsler foliation, which generalizes the concepts of Finsler actions, Finsler submersions and (regular) Finsler foliations. We show that if F is a singular Finsler foliation on a Randers manifold (M,Z) with Zermelo data (h,W), then $\mathcal{F}…
The study shows that certain nearly G2 and nearly Kähler conifolds cannot be resolved by gluing asymptotically conical G2 and Calabi-Yau manifolds.
problem The inability to resolve nearly G2 and nearly Kähler conifolds by gluing asymptotically conical G2 and Calabi-Yau manifolds.
method Topological analysis of asymptotically conical G2 and Calabi-Yau manifolds to show conditions under which resolutions are impossible.
result For certain rates of the metric, the G2 4-form and Kähler form cannot be simultaneously exact, leading to non-existence of resolutions.
The paper proves Hardy inequalities on Finsler manifolds using superharmonicity.
problem Establishing Hardy inequalities on Finsler manifolds.
method Using superharmonicity of a weight function and properties of the Finsler-Laplace operator.
result Generalization of Riemannian Hardy inequalities to Finsler manifolds.
Two special Finsler spaces have been introduced and investigated, namely Rh-recurrent Finsler space and consircularly recurrent Finsler space. The defining properties of these spaces are formulated in terms of the first curvature tensor of Cartan connection. The following three results constitute the main object of …