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48 results for degenerate singularities

Classifies degenerations of complex projective plane with rational singularities.

problem Classifying singularities of complex projective plane.
method Assuming Wahl's conjecture, classifies degenerations using rational homology disk smoothing.
result Classifies surfaces with rational singularities, including new degenerations with non-log canonical singularities.

Study oscillatory integrals with degenerate singular points in multivariable phase functions.

problem Analyzing oscillatory integrals with degenerate singular points in phase functions.
method Using asymptotic expansions and results from one variable, the study examines multivariable phase functions.
result Asymptotic expansions of oscillatory integrals for multivariable phase functions with degenerate singular points.

Characterizes Wahl singularities in del Pezzo surface degenerations.

problem Classifying Wahl singularities in degenerations of del Pezzo surfaces.
method Introducing del Pezzo Wahl chains with markings, proving degenerations to toric surfaces, establishing correspondences, and using Hacking's exceptional collections.
result Established a one-to-one correspondence between marked del Pezzo surfaces and fake weighted projective planes.

In this paper, we study the convergence of Calabi-Yau manifolds under Kähler degeneration to orbifold singularities and complex degeneration to canonical singularities (including the conifold singularities), and the collapsing of a family of Calabi-Yau manifolds.

2009-05-21abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper studies degenerate and nonlocal elliptic operators on Poincaré-Einstein manifolds.

problem Understanding the singular sets of degenerate and nonlocal elliptic operators on Poincaré-Einstein manifolds.
method Developing quantitative differentiation theory, stratification, Minkowski estimates, and ε-regularity results.
result Uniform Hausdorff measure estimates for the singular sets of degenerate/singular elliptic operators.

We study one parameter degenerations of complex projective manifolds by introducing certain type of Hodge metrics coming from the pluricanonical forms. We show that degenerations with at most canonical singularities are all in the finite distance boundary of moduli spaces. We also propose the converse to be true in the…

2002-11-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Study symplectic invariants of parabolic orbits and cuspidal tori in integrable systems.

problem Understanding symplectic invariants of degenerate singularities in integrable systems.
method Normal forms and new techniques for studying symplectic invariants.
result New insights into symplectic invariants of degenerate singularities.

Takamura established a theory on splitting families of degenerations of complex curves. He introduced a powerful method for constructing a splitting family, called a barking family, in which there appear not only a singular fiber over the origin but also singular fibers over other points, called subordinate fibers. In …

2012-05-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Desingularizes Einstein metrics with A1 singularities in 4D.

problem Desingularizing Einstein metrics with specific singularities.
method Recursive procedure to desingularize Fuchsian singularities.
result Desingularizations of non degenerate Poincaré-Einstein metrics with A1 singularities remain non degenerate.

We study a generalization of constant Gauss curvature -1 surfaces in Euclidean 3-space, based on Lorentzian harmonic maps, that we call pseudospherical frontals. We analyze the singularities of these surfaces, dividing them into those of characteristic and non-characteristic type. We give methods for constructing all n…

2015-02-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Study singularities of metrics on Hodge bundles and their topological invariants.

problem Understanding the singularities of metrics on Hodge bundles.
method Analyzing degenerations of Calabi-Yau varieties and studying metrics on Hodge and determinant bundles.
result Dominant and subdominant terms in the expansions of metrics are related to topological invariants of singularities.

Study on how incomplete smooth metrics degenerate from asymptotically conical Ricci-flat Kähler metrics.

problem Degeneration of asymptotically conical Ricci-flat Kähler metrics.
method Analysis of Kähler class degeneration and convergence of metrics.
result Construction of singular Calabi-Yau metrics and their metric geometry.

Paper describes links of mixed polynomials with specific properties.

problem Understanding the links of mixed polynomials with nice Newton boundaries.
method Analyzes links constructed from sequences of links associated with compact 1-faces of the Newton boundary.
result Links of singularities of inner non-degenerate mixed polynomials can be described using a specific procedure.

Degenerations of rank-two bundles on threefolds lead to isolated point singularities, with rigidity and bubbling properties.

problem Degenerations of rank-two vector bundles on complex threefolds to a rank-two torsion-free sheaf with an isolated point singularity.
method Proving a rigidity identity and using it to obtain smoothability obstructions and construct local smoothings.
result Smoothability obstructions and local smoothings are obtained, with a rigidity identity linking algebraic bubbling multiplicity and Ext-length.

Any singular level of a completely integrable system (c.i.s.) with non-degenerate singularities has a singular affine structure. We shall show how to construct a simple c.i.s. around the level, having the above affine structure. The cotangent budle of the desingularised level is used to perform the construction, and th…

2008-07-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Classifies normal stable Horikawa surfaces with smoothable singularities.

problem Characterizing surfaces with specific singularities and smoothability criteria.
method Classification and smoothability criterion based on log canonical singularities.
result Provides a criterion for global Q\mathbb{Q}-Gorenstein smoothability of Horikawa surfaces.

The paper flattens a non-degenerate CR singular point in complex space.

problem Flattening a non-degenerate CR singular point of real codimension two.
method Geometric approach and formal theory approach.
result Provides a general flattening theorem for non-degenerate CR singular points.

The paper defines and studies dd-minimal surfaces in a degenerate semi-Euclidean space.

problem Investigating surfaces in a degenerate semi-Euclidean space with a degenerate metric.
method Defining dd-minimal surfaces and proving a representation formula of Weierstrass type.
result The correspondence between dd-minimal surfaces in R0,2,1\mathbb{R}^{0,2,1} and spacelike flat zero mean curvature surfaces in R14\mathbb{R}^{4}_{1}.

The paper discusses polynomial convergence to conical Kähler-Einstein metrics.

problem Understanding the convergence of Kähler-Einstein metrics to conical structures.
method Two-step degeneration theory and algebraic singularity analysis.
result Singular Kähler-Einstein metrics are conical if curvature grows quadratically near a point.

The paper proves uniform stable radius and Milnor number equality for specific mappings.

problem Proving uniform stable radius and Milnor number equality for specific mappings.
method Analytic family construction and Newton polyhedra analysis.
result Milnor numbers of non-degenerate isolated complete intersection singularities are equal.

Analytic torsion behavior studied for degenerating manifolds with equivariant bundles.

problem Behavior of analytic torsion for degenerating manifolds with equivariant bundles.
method Asymptotic expansion of equivariant analytic torsion, Quillen metrics, L2-metrics, Bott-Chern classes.
result Leading term of analytic torsion has logarithmic singularity, subdominant term has loglog-type singularity.

Study on games with degenerate diffusion matrices, proving value existence and convergence.

problem Zero-sum games between singular controller and stopper with degenerate diffusion.
method Probabilistic approach using parameterized approximations, convergence analysis.
result Existence of value and optimal stopping times for the game with degenerate dynamics.

Studying the (long-term) behavior of the Kähler-Ricci flow on mildly singular varieties, one is naturally lead to study weak solutions of degenerate parabolic complex Monge-Ampére equations. The purpose of this article, the second of a series on this subject, is to develop a viscosity theory for degenerate complex Mong…

2014-07-09abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper proves stability of certain singularities in integrable systems.

problem Stability of singularities in integrable systems under perturbations.
method Analytic and smooth perturbations of completely integrable systems, connectedness condition.
result Non-degenerate singular fibers are structurally stable under small perturbations.

Study on Calabi-Yau metrics collapsing and complex structure degenerations.

problem Understanding the behavior of Calabi-Yau metrics on degenerating families of manifolds.
method Gluing and singular perturbation techniques, construction of Kähler metrics with torus symmetry.
result Explicit and precise relationships between metric collapsing and complex structure degenerations established in all dimensions.

Finding examples of tangentially degenerate submanifolds (submanifolds with degenerate Gauss mappings) in an Euclidean space R4R^4 that are noncylindrical and without singularities is an important problem of differential geometry. The first example of such a hypersurface was constructed by Sacksteder in 1960. In 1995 W…

2000-02-11abs ↗pdf ↗

It is shown that the Schwarzschild spacetime can be extended so that the metric becomes analytic at the singularity. The singularity continues to exist, but it is made degenerate and smooth, and the infinities are removed by an appropriate choice of coordinates. A family of analytic extensions is found, and one of thes…

2011-11-21abs ↗pdf ↗

In this article the degenerate warped products of singular semi-Riemannian manifolds are studied. They were used recently by the author to handle singularities occurring in General Relativity, in black holes and at the big-bang. One main result presented here is that a degenerate warped product of semi-regular semi-Rie…

2011-05-17abs ↗pdf ↗

In earlier work, we derived formal matched asymptotic profiles for families of Ricci flow solutions developing Type-II degenerate neckpinches. In the present work, we prove that there do exist Ricci flow solutions that develop singularities modeled on each such profile. In particular, we show that for each positive int…

2012-08-21abs ↗pdf ↗

The information loss occurs in an evaporating black hole only if the time evolution ends at the singularity. But as we shall see, the black hole solutions admit analytical extensions beyond the singularities, to globally hyperbolic solutions. The method used is similar to that for the apparent singularity at the event …

2015-07-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Study non-degenerate singular points of Poisson-Nijenhuis structures.

problem Non-degenerate singular points of Poisson-Nijenhuis structures.
method Completely describe pairs of compatible Poisson structures near singular points.
result Pairs of compatible Poisson structures near singular points are completely described.