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48 results for edge-cone singularities

New approach solves Calabi problem on manifolds with edge-cone singularities.

problem Solving the Calabi problem on manifolds with edge-cone singularities.
method Proposes a new approach using a good reference metric and equivalent equations with different reference metrics.
result Extends methods from smooth settings to edge settings, generalizing to multiple hypersurfaces.

We study Einstein metrics on smooth compact 4-manifolds with an edge-cone singularity of specified cone angle along an embedded 2-manifold. To do so, we first derive modified versions of the Gauss-Bonnet and signature theorems for arbitrary Riemannian 4-manifolds with edge-cone singularities, and then show that these y…

2012-03-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Recently, Atiyah and LeBrun proved versions of the Gauss-Bonnet and Hirzebruch signature Theorems for metrics with edge-cone singularities in dimension four, which they applied to obtain an inequality of Hitchin-Thorpe type for Einstein edge-cone metrics. Interestingly, many natural examples of edge-cone metrics in dim…

2012-09-14abs ↗pdf ↗

We show that the "geometric models of matter" approach proposed by the first author can be used to construct models of anyon quasiparticles with fractional quantum numbers, using 4-dimensional edge-cone orbifold geometries with orbifold singularities along embedded 2-dimensional surfaces. The anyon states arise through…

2016-11-12abs ↗pdf ↗

It is shown that any, possibly singular, Fano variety X admitting a Kahler-Einstein metric is K-polystable, thus confirming one direction of the Yau-Tian-Donaldson conjecture in the setting of Q-Fano varieties equipped with their anti-canonical polarization. The proof exploits convexity properties of the Ding functiona…

2012-05-28abs ↗pdf ↗

The purpose of this paper is to study harmonic spinors defined on a 1-parameter family of Einstein manifolds which includes Taub-NUT, Eguchi-Hanson and P2(C)P^2(C) with the Fubini-Study metric as particular cases. We discuss the existence of and explicitly solve for spinors harmonic with respect to the Dirac operator twis…

2017-05-07abs ↗pdf ↗

Study describes singularities of height functions on specific singular surfaces.

problem Analyzing singularities of height functions on singular surfaces.
method Using geometric language and blowing-ups, investigate singularities of height functions and dual surfaces.
result Characterized singularities of height functions and dual surfaces on specific singular surfaces.

The paper extends affine connection results to singular warped and twisted products.

problem Generalizing affine connections to singular warped and twisted products.
method Study of singular multiply warped products and singular twisted products with semi-symmetric metric and non-metric connections, discussing Koszul forms and curvature.
result Theoretical results on curvature and Koszul forms for singular multiply warped and twisted products.

Study describes singularities of distance squared functions on singular surfaces.

problem Characterizing singularities of distance squared functions on singular surfaces.
method Using smooth map-germs SkS_k, BkB_k, CkC_k, and F4F_4 singularities, the study describes singularities via blowing-ups.
result Characterization of singularities of wave-fronts and caustics of singular surfaces.

In this paper, we define the set of singular grid diagrams SG\mathcal{SG} which provides a unified description for singular links, singular Legendrian links, singular transverse links, and singular braids. We also classify the complete set of all equivalence relations on SG\mathcal{SG} which induce the bijection onto e…

2017-08-12abs ↗pdf ↗

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.

The study examines singularities and geometric properties of surfaces derived from frontals with specific singular points.

problem Characterizing and understanding the singularities and geometric properties of surfaces formed by the singular loci of normal congruences of frontals with pure-frontal singular points.
method Characterizations of singularities in terms of geometric invariants of the initial frontal are provided for the normal ruled surface. Relations between certain singularities of focal surfaces and geometric properties of the frontal are also explored.
result Behavior of Gaussian curvature of focal surfaces of frontals with a 5/25/2-cuspidal edge is considered.

Rectifies flat singular points of area-minimizing currents with singularity degree > 1.

problem Rectifying flat singular points of area-minimizing currents with singularity degree > 1.
method Subdividing singular points based on singularity degree and proving rectifiability of points with singularity degree > 1.
result The set of points with singularity degree > 1 is (m-2)-rectifiable.

The paper studies singularities of pedal curves of hyperbolic frontals.

problem Investigating singularities of pedal curves of spacelike frontals in hyperbolic 2-space.
method Analyzing singularities of pedal curves based on dual curve germs and pedal point locations.
result The singularities of pedal curves depend on the singularities of the first hyperbolic Legendrian curvature germ and the pedal point for non-singular dual curve germs. For singular dual curve germs, additional dependence on both Legendrian curvature germs is observed.

The paper extends deformation theory to Calabi-Yau varieties with isolated log canonical singularities.

problem Deformation theory of Calabi-Yau varieties with log canonical singularities.
method Study of higher Du Bois and rational singularities, focusing on 0-liminal singularities.
result Existence of first order smoothings for isolated 0-liminal hypersurface singularities.

Study on singular twisted links and virtual braids, extending knot theory concepts.

problem Extending knot theory concepts to singular twisted links and virtual braids.
method Definition and analysis of singular twisted virtual braids and their monoid structure.
result Presentation of monoid and reduced monoid for singular twisted virtual braids.

Geodesics near singularities either hit or wind around, with winding number dependent on singularity type.

problem Understanding geodesic behavior near singularities in Riemannian manifolds.
method Analytical study of geodesics on Riemannian manifolds near singularities.
result The winding number of geodesics around a singularity depends on the singularity type and approaches infinity as the singularity becomes cuspidal.

This paper studies singular improper affine spheres from Lagrangian submanifolds, classifying stable singularities.

problem Understanding singularities of improper affine spheres from Lagrangian submanifolds.
method Analyzes canonical improper affine spheres and their on-shell singularities from Lagrangian submanifolds in arbitrary even dimensions.
result Classifies stable Lagrangian/Legendrian singularities on shell for improper affine spheres.

Virtual singular braids are generalizations of singular braids and virtual braids. We define the virtual singular braid monoid via generators and relations, and prove Alexander- and Markov-type theorems for virtual singular links. We also show that the virtual singular braid monoid has another presentation with fewer g…

2015-04-05abs ↗pdf ↗

We study Legendrian singular links up to contact isotopy. Using a special property of the singular points, we define the singular connected sum of Legendrian singular links. This concept is a generalization of the connected sum and can be interpreted as a tangle replacement, which provides a way to classify Legendrian …

2015-03-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Study neck pinches in Lagrangian flows, proving stability and introducing new singularities.

problem Understanding neck pinches in Lagrangian flows.
method Introduced nondegenerate neck pinch and teardrop singularities, proving stability and answering questions.
result Nondegenerate neck pinches are stable and can be perturbed to nondegenerate singularities.

Singular fibrations over surfaces generalize Lefschetz fibrations and have new construction methods.

problem Understanding and constructing singular fibrations over surfaces.
method Explains how to construct examples of singular fibrations with a single singularity and outlines previous results.
result Closed orientable 4-manifolds with large first Betti number and vanishing second Betti number do not admit singular fibrations.

Curvature criteria for A-simple singularities and their parallel curves identified.

problem Determining singularity types of A-simple singularities and their parallel curves.
method Defined curvature parameters and criteria for A-simple singularities.
result Criteria to determine singularity types of A-simple singularities and their parallel curves.

We study the singularities of the isotropic skeleton of a Weinstein manifold in relation to Nadler's program of arboreal singularities. By deforming the skeleton via homotopies of the Weinstein structure, we produce a Morse-Bott* representative of the Weinstein homotopy class whose stratified skeleton determines its sy…

2017-07-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Study finds solutions to Yamabe equation with specific behavior near singular points.

problem Existence of solutions with prescribed asymptotic behavior near singular points of the Yamabe equation.
method Analysis of positive solutions with isolated singularities and asymptotic expansions.
result Existence of solutions with arbitrarily high order of approximation near singular points.

Algorithm classifies saddle-focus singularities in Hamiltonian systems.

problem Classifying nondegenerate saddle-focus singularities in integrable Hamiltonian systems.
method Developed an algorithm based on semi-local equivalence to represent singularities as almost direct products.
result Obtained complete lists of saddle-focus singularities of complexities 1, 2, and 3.

Proves heat expansion for Laplacian on a singularity.

problem Analytic hypersurface with isolated singularity and Laplacian heat expansion.
method Local parametrization, Newton scheme, quasihomogeneous tangent cone, local models with irregular singularities.
result Existence of small time heat expansion for Laplace operator.

Differential forms and symmetric tensors show contrasting singular behaviors in a specific geometric setting.

problem Exploring differential forms and symmetric tensors on a specific geometric setting.
method Analyzing differential forms and symmetric tensors on the quadrant C2C_2 with subset diffeology.
result Symmetric tensors exhibit singularities that accumulate, while differential forms are smooth.

Symplectic classification for a specific type of singularity in integrable systems.

problem Symplectic classification of integrable systems near singular points of type AnA_n.
method Real-analytic symplectic normal forms and classification of Lagrangian foliations.
result All integrable systems are symplectically equivalent near singular points of this type.