Geodesic boundaries of surfaces with constant mean curvature are studied.
problem Understanding geodesic boundaries of surfaces with constant mean curvature.
method Generalization of results from minimal surfaces to constant mean curvature surfaces.
result Geodesic boundaries of constant mean curvature surfaces are explored.
Study geodesic curvature of logarithmic spirals on curved surfaces.
problem Understanding geodesic curvature on curved surfaces.
method Computed geodesic curvature of logarithmic spirals on surfaces of constant Gaussian curvature.
result Asymptotic behavior of geodesic curvature is independent of the ambient surface's curvature.
Survey on geodesics on tetrahedra in curved spaces.
problem Understanding geodesics on tetrahedra in curved spaces.
method Analyzing geodesics on regular tetrahedra in spaces of constant curvature.
result Results on the behavior of simple closed geodesics.
Concrete example of 2-sphere with constant curvature 1 and closed geodesics.
problem Constructing a 2-sphere with constant curvature 1 and closed geodesics.
method Constructing a concrete example of a Finsler metric on the 2-sphere.
result A 2-sphere with constant Gauss curvature 1 and all geodesics closed.
Proves existence of curves with constant curvature in a sphere.
problem Existence of curves with constant geodesic curvature in a Riemannian 2-sphere.
method Develops a min-max scheme for a weighted length functional.
result Proves existence for almost every prescribed curvature.
Minimal hypersurfaces in S^5 with specific curvature properties are totally geodesic.
problem Characterizing minimal hypersurfaces in S^5 with certain curvature conditions.
method Analyzing hypersurfaces with constant scalar curvature and zero Gauss curvature.
result Minimal hypersurfaces in S^5 with these curvature properties are totally geodesic.
Geodesics in Randers spaces of constant curvature are classified.
Considering Riemannian submersions, we find necessary and sufficient conditions for when sub-Riemannian normal geodesics project to curves of constant first geodesic curvature or constant first and vanishing second geodesic curvatures. We describe a canonical extension of the sub-Riemannian metric and study geometric p…
Totally geodesic minimal hypersurfaces in H5 with specific curvature properties.
problem Characterizing minimal hypersurfaces in hyperbolic space with certain curvature conditions.
method Analyzing properties of minimal hypersurfaces in H5 with constant scalar curvature and zero Gauss-Kronecker curvature. result Any complete minimal hypersurface in H5 with constant scalar curvature and zero Gauss-Kronecker curvature is totally geodesic. We study non-reversible Finsler metrics with constant flag curvature 1 on S^2 and show that the geodesic flow of every such metric is conjugate to that of one of Katok's examples, which form a 1-parameter family. In particular, the length of the shortest closed geodesic is a complete invariant of the geodesic flow. We …
A Finsler space is said to be geodesically reversible if each oriented geodesic can be reparametrized as a geodesic with the reverse orientation. A reversible Finsler space is geodesically reversible, but the converse need not be true. In this note, building on recent work of LeBrun and Mason, it is shown that a geodes…
The abstract finds conditions for creating curves of constant curvature.
problem Finding conditions for closed embedded curves of constant curvature.
method Using Almgren-Pitts min-max method for geodesic curvature.
result Closed embedded curves of any prescribed constant curvature found in S2. New findings on hypersurfaces with specific curvature properties in space forms.
problem Characterizing hypersurfaces with almost constant curvature in space forms.
method Analyzing starshaped hypersurfaces with various curvature conditions.
result Closed starshaped hypersurfaces with almost constant mean curvature or higher order mean curvature are close to geodesic spheres.
Totally geodesic hypersurfaces in a sphere have small total curvature.
problem Characterizing hypersurfaces with constant scalar curvature in a sphere.
method Analyzing the total curvature of locally conformally flat hypersurfaces.
result Hypersurfaces with small total curvature are totally geodesic.
Geodesic flows on surfaces have specific fractional-linear integrals related to constant cross-ratios.
problem Characterizing geodesic flows on surfaces with fractional-linear integrals.
method Proving the dimension of fractional-linear integrals and giving a geometric criterion.
result The dimension of fractional-linear integrals is either 3 or 5, corresponding to constant curvature.
In this paper, we construct Delaunay type constant mean curvature surfaces along a nondegenerate closed geodesic in a 3-dimensional Riemannian manifold.
In this paper, we generalize Magnanini-Sakaguchi's result [MS3] from Euclidean space to spaces of constant curvature. More precisely, we show that if a conductor satisfying the exterior geodesic sphere condition in the space of constant curvature has initial temperature 0 and its boundary is kept at temperature 1 (at a…
Geodesic spheres are the only quasicomplete surfaces in 3-space-forms.
problem Classifying quasicomplete surfaces in 3-space-forms.
method Using quasicompleteness as a weaker form of completeness, the global geometry of surfaces is determined.
result Geodesic spheres are the only quasicomplete surfaces of constant extrinsic curvature in 3-space-forms.
Sharp mapping properties and regularization for X-ray transform on disks of constant curvature.
problem Sharp mapping properties and regularization of X-ray transform.
method Derive functional relations and mapping properties using elliptic differential operators.
result Theoretical possibility of regularized inversions for X-ray transform.
The study examines constant mean curvature tubes around geodesics in specific 3-manifolds.
problem Investigating constant mean curvature surfaces in homogeneous 3-manifolds.
method Analyzing horizontal tubes foliating spaces under certain conditions.
result Horizontal tubes foliate spaces under specific curvature conditions.
The study proves constant-curvature analogues of hot spots conjecture for triangles.
problem Proving the hot spots conjecture in constant curvature domains.
method Analyzing geodesic triangles of constant negative curvature and using Killing fields.
result First mixed Dirichlet-Neumann Laplace eigenfunctions have no non-vertex critical points in constant curvature triangles.
We propose a new two-component geodesic equation with the unusual property that the underlying space has constant positive curvature. In the special case of one space dimension, the equation reduces to the two-component Hunter-Saxton equation.
The paper constructs Markov partitions for geodesic flow on hyperbolic surfaces.
problem Understanding Markov partitions for general hyperbolic flows.
method Rigorous construction of Markov partitions for geodesic flow on Riemann surfaces of constant negative curvature.
result Explicit forms of rectangles and local cross sections provided for the geodesic flow.
We establish a one-to-one correspondence between Finsler structures on the 2-sphere with constant curvature 1 and all geodesics closed on the one hand, and Weyl connections on certain spindle orbifolds whose symmetric Ricci curvature is positive definite and all of whose geodesics are closed on the other hand. As a…
In this paper, we generalize the classification of geodesic orbit spheres from Riemannian geometry to Finsler geometry. Then we further prove if a geodesic orbit Finsler sphere has constant flag curvature, it must be Randers. It provides an alternative proof for the classification of invariant Finsler metrics with $K\e…
We use PDE methods as developed for the Liouville equation to study the existence of conformal metrics with prescribed singularities on surfaces with boundary, the boundary condition being constant geodesic curvature. Our first result shows that a disk with two corners admits a conformal metric with constant Gauss curv…
Unified proof of end-point estimates for Radon transform on curved spaces.
problem Proving end-point estimates for the totally-geodesic Radon transform on spaces of constant curvature.
method Unified geometric approach to prove end-point estimates for Radon transform on spaces of constant curvature.
result Unified formula for the k-plane transform of radial functions on spaces of constant curvature. Existence of double bubbles with high constant mean curvatures in Riemannian manifolds.
problem Existence of double bubbles with high constant mean curvatures in Riemannian manifolds.
method Perturbations of geodesic standard double bubbles centered at critical points of the ambient scalar curvature and aligned along eigen-vectors of the ambient Ricci tensor, with general multiplicity results via Lusternik-Schnirelman theory.
result Existence of double bubbles with high constant mean curvatures in Riemannian manifolds.
Study on triharmonic curves in Sol space with constant curvature and torsion.
problem Characterizing triharmonic curves in the Sol space.
method Complete classification of proper triharmonic curves with constant geodesic curvature and torsion.
result Triharmonic curves form a constant angle with a Killing field of constant length.
In this paper we prove that a properly embedded constant mean curvature surface in H2×R which has finite topology and stays at a finite distance from a vertical geodesic line is invariant by rotation around a vertical geodesic line.
We show that under certain curvature conditions of the ambient space an entire Killing graph of constant mean curvature lying inside a slab must be a totally geodesic slice.
Finite totally geodesic hypersurfaces in curved manifolds proven.
problem Characterizing totally geodesic hypersurfaces in curved manifolds.
method Analytic Riemannian manifold analysis with negative sectional curvature.
result Closed manifolds with negative curvature have only finitely many totally geodesic hypersurfaces.
We construct examples of compact and one-ended constant mean curvature surfaces with large mean curvature in Riemannian manifolds with axial symmetry by gluing together small spheres positioned end-to-end along a geodesic. Such surfaces cannot exist in Euclidean space, but we show that the gradient of the ambient scala…
Study classifies polyharmonic helices in various space forms.
problem Classifying polyharmonic helices in different space forms.
method Derived classification results for polyharmonic helices in space forms.
result Polyharmonic helices of arbitrary order in space forms of negative curvature are geodesics.
It is known that the so-called rotation minimizing (RM) frames allow for a simple and elegant characterization of geodesic spherical curves in Euclidean, hyperbolic, and spherical spaces through a certain linear equation involving the coefficients that dictate the RM frame motion (da Silva, da Silva in Mediterr J Math …
We prove that a homogeneous Finsler sphere with constant flag curvature K≡1 and a prime closed geodesic of length 2π must be Riemannian. This observation provides the evidence for the non-existence of homogeneous Bryant spheres. It also helps us propose an alternative approach proving that a geodesic orbit Fin…
We prove that on a closed surface, for any c>0, our min-max theory for prescribing mean curvature produces a solution given by a curve of constant geodesic curvature c which is almost embedded, except for finitely many points, at which the solution is a stationary junction with integer density. Moreover, each smoot…
We study the Jacobi osculating rank of geodesics on naturally reductive homogeneous manifolds and we apply this theory to the 3-dimensional case. Here, each non-symmetric, simply connected naturally reductive 3-manifold can be given as a principal bundle over a surface of constant curvature, such that the curvature of …
In this paper, we prove that if the geodesic flow of a complete manifold without conjugate points with sectional curvatures bounded below by −c2 is of Anosov type, then the constant of contraction of the flow is ≥e−c. Moreover, if M has finite volume, the equality holds if and only if the sectional curvat…
Geodesics in Kähler metrics connect metrics with constant scalar curvature.
problem Deriving geodesics for relatively Kähler metrics on fibrations.
method Deriving geodesic equation, proving uniqueness, convexity of log-norm functional.
result Fibrations with optimal symplectic connections are polystable.
Classifies hypersurfaces with constant isotropic curvature in space forms.
problem Identifying hypersurfaces with constant isotropic curvature in space forms.
method Analyzing complete orientable hypersurfaces and their properties.
result Hypersurfaces have constant mean curvature only if they are isoparametric, and are minimal under specific conditions.
Study of Ricci flow convergence on surfaces with boundary.
problem Convergence of singular solutions to Ricci flow on compact surfaces with boundary.
method Subsequential convergence analysis of Ricci flow with prescribed geodesic curvature.
result Convergence does not depend on the sign of geodesic curvature of the boundary in the case of rotational symmetry.
The study classifies hypersurfaces in quaternionic space forms with constant principal curvatures.
problem Classifying hypersurfaces in quaternionic space forms with specific curvature properties.
method Analyzing curvature-adapted real hypersurfaces in non-flat quaternionic space forms HPm and HHm. result Classification of hypersurfaces including geodesic hyperspheres, tubes, and specific examples in HPm and HHm. If a piece of the contour of a picture is missing to the eye vision, then the brain tends to complete it using some kind of sub-Riemannian geodesics of the unit tangent bundle of the plane, R2xS1. These geodesics can be obtained by lifting extremal curves of a total curvature type energy in the plane. We completely sol…
Develops discrete geometry for non-constant curvature surfaces.
problem Modeling surfaces of non-constant curvature, especially with non-constant negative curvature.
method Derived and numerically integrated Lelieuvre formulas for C1,1 hyperbolic surfaces. Proposed iterative and fast marching methods for solving implicit equations and computing geodesic distances. result Explicit construction of immersions is not provided, but equations are described implicitly.
This paper classifies geodesics of projectively flat sprays and introduces a method to determine sprays based on geodesics.
problem Classifying geodesics of projectively flat sprays and determining sprays based on geodesics.
method Introduction of a geodesic method to determine an n-dimensional spray based on a family of curves with 2(n-1) free parameters as geodesics.
result Classification of geodesics of projectively flat sprays and determination of sprays based on geodesics.
Geodesic loops on tetrahedra are studied in spherical and hyperbolic spaces.
problem Characterize geodesic loops on tetrahedra in different types of spaces.
method Analytical proofs for spherical and hyperbolic spaces.
result Existence and properties of geodesic loops on tetrahedra in various spaces.
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.