Flips connect all triangulations of flat surfaces.
problem Connecting triangulations of flat surfaces with flips.
method Proving any two triangulations can be linked by flips.
result Flips can connect all triangulations of flat surfaces.
Study flat conical surfaces' Laplacian determinants, showing differences in holonomy.
problem Comparing Laplacian determinants on flat conical surfaces with different holonomy.
method Analysis of self-adjoint extensions of the Laplacian on flat conical surfaces of varying holonomy.
result Significant differences in ζ-regularized determinants for surfaces with trivial and non-trivial holonomy. The paper examines conditions for Gromov-Hausdorff convergence of metric quotients and provides examples of conic-flat surfaces.
problem Conditions for Gromov-Hausdorff convergence of metric quotients.
method Analyzes sufficient conditions for Gromov-Hausdorff convergence of metric quotients of a metric space.
result Concrete examples of sequences of two-dimensional conic-flat spheres converging to spheres with singularities.
We calculate finite volumes of moduli spaces of flat surfaces with conical singularities.
problem Calculating volumes of moduli spaces of flat surfaces with prescribed conical singularities.
method Induction on the Euler characteristics of the punctured surface for almost all orders of the singularities.
result Explicit computation of volumes is possible.
Derives formulas for determinant of Laplacian on curved surfaces.
problem Calculating the determinant of the Laplacian on higher genus polyhedral surfaces.
method Variational formulas derived with respect to conical points and angles.
result Explicit expression for determinant up to moduli-dependent factor.
We construct flat metrics in a given conformal class with prescribed singularities of real orders at marked points of a closed real surface. The singularities can be small conical, cylindrical, and large conical with possible translation component. Along these lines we give an elementary proof of the uniformization the…
Constructs scalar-flat Kähler metrics on toric symplectic manifolds.
problem Creating scalar-flat Kähler metrics on toric symplectic manifolds.
method Explicit construction and alternative construction with conical singularity.
result Explicit construction of scalar-flat Kähler metrics on toric symplectic manifolds.
Study shortest geodesics on flat cone spheres with conical singularities.
problem Understanding the distribution of shortest geodesics on flat cone spheres.
method Proved a recurrent relation on the distribution of the length of shortest geodesics with respect to Thurston's volume form.
result Proved a recurrent relation on the distribution of the length of shortest geodesics.
Study finds all local models for flat metrics with isolated singularities.
problem Understanding isolated singularities in flat metrics on Riemann surfaces.
method Complex Analysis to find local models and polynomial growth conditions.
result An isolated singularity of a flat metric with finite area is a conical one.
Study heat flow on collapsing K3 surfaces, handling conic singularities.
problem Analyzing heat flow on K3 surfaces as they collapse.
method Using semi-flat product approximations and conic-renormalized bilinear functionals.
result Heat operators converge to base Laplacian on regular locus.
We study the asymptotics of the determinant of Laplacian on a translation surface (a compact Riemann surface equipped with a conformal flat conical metric with trivial holonomy) of genus g with 2g-2 conical points of angle 4πas two conical points collide.
The abstract proves spherical surface decompositions with conical singularities.
problem Decomposing surfaces with spherical metrics and conical singularities.
method Geometric triangulations and irreducible components of standard shapes.
result Spherical polygons, including half-spherical concave polygons, can be arbitrarily complicated.
Bounds on saddle connections on flat spheres with conical singularities.
problem Counting saddle connections on flat spheres with conical singularities.
method Geometry of immersed disks and explicit upper bounds.
result Explicit upper bounds on the number and lengths of saddle connections.
We prove a formula for the determinant of Laplacian on an arbitrary compact polyhedral surface of genus one. This formula generalizes the well-known Ray-Singer result for a flat torus. A special case of flat conical metrics given by the modulus of a meromorphic quadratic differential on an elliptic surface is also cons…
Study moduli spaces of flat tori using analytical and cohomological methods.
problem Understanding moduli spaces of flat tori with conical singularities and holonomy.
method Analytical and cohomological methods, including surgeries for flat surfaces.
result Explicit constructions and geometric results for moduli spaces of flat tori.
In this paper, we are interested in flat metric structures with conical singularities on surfaces which are obtained by deforming translation surface structures. The moduli space of such flat metric structures can be viewed as some deformation of the moduli space of translation surfaces. Using geodesic triangulations, …
We investigate the functional determinant of the laplacian on piece-wise flat two-dimensional surfaces, with conical singularities in the interior and/or corners on the boundary. Our results extend earlier investigations of the determinants on smooth surfaces with smooth boundaries. The differences to the smooth case a…
The Hurwitz space is the moduli space of pairs (X,f) where X is a compact Riemann surface and f is a meromorphic function on X. We study the Laplace operator Δ∣df∣2 of the flat singular Riemannian manifold (X,∣df∣2). We define a regularized determinant for Δ∣df∣2 and study it as a functional on t…
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.
Constructs scalar-flat Kähler metrics with varying conical singularities.
problem Creating scalar-flat Kähler metrics with specific singularities.
method Using LeBrun's ansatz, constructs metrics with varying conical singularities.
result Constructs complete scalar-flat Kähler metrics with prescribed conical singularities.
Flat surfaces with finitely many singularities solve systolic extremal problem.
problem The regularity of systolically extremal surfaces in nonpositive curvature.
method Developed a hands-on approach using Alexandrov surfaces and combinatorial estimates.
result Every systolically extremal nonpositively curved surface is piecewise flat with finitely many conical singularities.
Regularized zeta function for polyhedra calculated from Riemann surface invariants.
problem Calculating a spectral invariant for polyhedra using zeta function regularization.
method Holomorphic invariants and conical points of the metric, sewing two polyhedra, self-adjoint extensions.
result Explicit expression for spectral invariant through Riemann surface invariants.
The paper proves stability of Ricci de Turck flow near conical singularities.
problem Stability of Ricci de Turck flow near conical singularities.
method Constructing a Ricci de Turck flow starting close to a Ricci-flat metric with isolated conical singularities.
result The flow converges to a singular Ricci-flat metric under certain conditions.
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.
Compact polyhedral surfaces (or, equivalently, compact Riemann surfaces with conformal flat conical metrics) of an arbitrary genus are considered. After giving a short self-contained survey of their basic spectral properties, we study the zeta-regularized determinant of the Laplacian as a functional on the moduli space…
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.
Proves conditions for positive scalar curvature on certain manifolds with conical singularities.
problem Conditions for positive scalar curvature on manifolds with isolated conical singularities.
method Analyzes isolated conical singularities and uses Geroch type results.
result No metric with positive scalar curvature on X#Tn with isolated conical singularity. 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.
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.
Study on conical Laplacian operators on Riemann surfaces, focusing on determinants and moduli spaces.
problem Analyzing determinants of Laplacian operators on Riemann surfaces with conical metrics.
method Introduce and compare two methods to regularize determinants of the conical Laplacian acting in the bundle K2. result Explicit expressions for the regularized determinants of the conical Laplacian in K2. We prove an optimal systolic inequality for nonpositively curved Dyck's surfaces. The extremal surface is flat with eight conical singularities, six of angle theta and two of angle 9pi - theta, for a suitable theta with cos(theta) in Q(sqrt{19}). Relying on some delicate capacity estimates, we also show that the extrem…
The study proves an expansion theorem for scalar-flat asymptotically conical Kähler metrics.
problem Proving an expansion theorem for scalar-flat asymptotically conical Kähler metrics.
method Using weak decay conditions and the standard Kähler metric of the metric cone, the expansion theorem is proven.
result Each scalar-flat AC Kähler metric admits an expansion with a main term given by the standard Kähler metric of the metric cone and a leading error term of O(r^{2-2n}).
The study computes indicial roots and metric convergence orders for Ricci-flat conifolds.
problem Understanding the convergence behavior of Ricci-flat conifolds.
method Analyzing the Lichnerowicz Laplacian and tensor fields on cones, computing indicial roots and metric convergence orders.
result Lower bounds for metric convergence orders on Ricci-flat conifolds.
Formula derived for spectral determinant of sphere with conical singularities.
problem Calculating the spectral determinant of a sphere with conical singularities.
method Explicit closed formula derived using zeta regularization and Liouville action.
result Metrics with equal conical angles are a stationary point of the determinant, and a minimum if surface area is small.
Using methods of A. Grigor'yan and L. Saloff-Coste we prove that on a manifold with a conical end the heat kernel has a Gaussian bound. This result is applied to asymptotically conical Kähler manifolds. It is a result of the author and R. Goto that a crepant resolution of a Ricci-flat Kähler cone admits a Ricci-flat Kä…
Study curve shortening flow on Riemann surfaces with conic singularities.
problem Analyzing curve shortening flow on surfaces with conic singularities.
method Generalized Huisken's comparison function to Riemann surfaces and surfaces with conic singularities. Reproofed Gage-Hamilton-Grayson theorem. Proved CSF can't touch conic singularities with cone angles ≤ π.
result CSF can't touch conic singularities with cone angles ≤ π for embedded simple closed curves.
Constructs surfaces with conical singularities using variational methods.
problem Creating Hamiltonian Stationary Surfaces with specific singularities.
method Variational methods and convergence process similar to Ginzburg-Landau analysis.
result Obtained surfaces with prescribed conical singularities related to optimal Wente constants.
We prove an existence theorem for Asymptotically Conical Ricci Flat Kahler metrics in C2 with cone singularities along a smooth complex curve. These metrics are expected to arise as blow up limits of non collapsed sequences of Kahler Einstein metrics with cone singularities.
Study finds limits for conical Kähler-Einstein metrics on unstable surfaces.
problem Optimal upper bounds for conical Kähler-Einstein metrics on K-unstable del Pezzo surfaces.
method Established optimal upper bounds for cone angles of Kähler-Einstein metrics with conical singularities.
result Optimal upper bounds for conical Kähler-Einstein metrics on K-unstable del Pezzo surfaces.
Compact Ricci-flat manifolds with conical singularities are found.
problem Finding compact Ricci-flat manifolds with conical singularities.
method Analyzing flat limits of smooth polarized Calabi-Yau manifolds and using the Calabi ansatz.
result The existence of compact Ricci-flat manifolds with non-orbifold isolated conical singularities.
Generalized Gauss-Bonnet formula for conical metrics on compact Riemann surfaces.
problem Proving a generalized Gauss-Bonnet formula for conical metrics.
method Analyzing Gaussian curvature and Lebesgue integrability.
result Proved a generalized Gauss-Bonnet formula for conical metrics.
We study the regularized determinant of the Laplacian as a functional on the space of Mandelstam diagrams (noncompact translation surfaces glued from finite and semi-infinite cylinders). A Mandelstam diagram can be considered as a compact Riemann surface equipped with a conformal flat singular metric ∣ω∣2, where ω…
The study bounds and characterizes surfaces containing smooth conics and twistor fibers in a flag threefold.
problem Bounding and characterizing surfaces containing smooth conics and twistor fibers in a flag threefold.
method Analyzing the family of smooth conics and using algebraic properties to construct surfaces.
result The only smooth cases of surfaces containing infinitely many twistor fibers are of bidegree (1,1).
Extended a formula to higher dimensions with singularities.
problem Generalizing a formula to higher dimensions with singularities.
method Extended a formula to all even dimensions n≥4 for a class of conformally flat manifolds with singular points.
result First formula in dimensions higher than two with isolated conical singularities.
Study conical Ricci flow on surfaces with explicit asymptotic expansions.
problem Analyzing Ricci flow on conical surfaces with explicit regularity.
method Established framework for linear parabolic equations on conical surfaces; proved long-time existence and optimal regularity of conical Ricci flow.
result Explicit asymptotic expansions of conformal factor for conical Ricci flow.
Lecture notes introduce Abelian differentials and their flat surfaces, focusing on families and Teichmüller dynamics.
problem Study of Abelian differentials and their geometric properties.
method Associate flat surfaces to Abelian differentials and analyze their families under GL2+(R) action. result Properties of orbit of Abelian differentials under Teichmüller dynamics.
Gradient flow solves curvature problem on surfaces with conical points.
problem Solving curvature problems on surfaces with conical points.
method Introduced and analyzed a gradient flow on closed Riemann surfaces with conical singularities.
result Gradient flow proves long-time existence and convergence under certain assumptions.
Study on surfaces with conical singularities and geodesic boundaries, deriving existence results.
problem Existence of conformal metrics with prescribed Gaussian curvature on surfaces with conical singularities and geodesic boundaries.
method Variational argument to derive existence results for surfaces with at least two boundary components.
result First result in this setting for surfaces with conical singularities of both positive and negative orders.