Introduces infinite-dimensional differential geometry using Bastiani calculus.
problem Calculus breakdown in infinite-dimensional settings.
method Uses Bastiani calculus for directional derivatives.
result Develops and connects infinite-dimensional Lie groups and weak Riemannian geometry.
The study finds infinitely many different geometries for odd-dimensional manifolds with positive Ricci curvature.
problem Finding different geometries for odd-dimensional manifolds with positive Ricci curvature.
method Examining closed manifolds in odd dimensions n≥5. result Large classes of manifolds admit infinitely many different geometries of positive Ricci curvature.
Infinite-dimensional contact geometry explored.
problem Generalizing contact geometry to infinite dimensions.
method Generalization of cosymplectic, contact, and cocontact manifolds to infinite dimensions.
result Model examples of time-dependent and dissipative Hamiltonian systems calculated.
Research covers geometry, analysis, and integration on infinite-dimensional spaces.
problem Exploring geometric and analytical structures in infinite-dimensional settings.
method Analyzes numerical schemes, Lie groups, connections, and integration theory.
result Developed new methods for integration and analysis on infinite-dimensional manifolds.
Diffeologies unify infinite-dimensional geometry and PDEs, enhancing classical function spaces.
problem Combining infinite-dimensional geometry and PDEs for optimization problems.
method Review and extension of classical function spaces and mapping spaces.
result Diffeologies provide a unified framework for evolution equations and optimization problems.
We describe the exponential map from an infinite-dimensional Lie algebra to an infinite-dimensional group of operators on a Hilbert space. Notions of differential geometry are introduced for these groups. In particular, the Ricci curvature, which is understood as the limit of the Ricci curvature of finite-dimensional g…
This study describes the Fisher-Rao metric on Gaussian measures in infinite-dimensional spaces.
problem Understanding the Fisher-Rao metric in infinite-dimensional Gaussian settings.
method Explicit description and generalization of finite-dimensional quantities to infinite-dimensional Hilbert spaces.
result The Fisher-Rao metric and related geometric quantities generalize from finite to infinite dimensions.
Study fundamental groups of geometric transformation groups using loop spaces.
problem Understanding fundamental groups of geometric transformation groups.
method Use differential forms on loop spaces to prove infinite fundamental groups.
result Proves infinite fundamental groups for specific geometric transformation groups.
Develops a new algebraic framework for differential geometry of infinite dimensional spaces.
problem Creating a differential geometry for infinite dimensional spaces without topology or local coordinates.
method Introduces a general algebraic framework for lifted geometry applicable to various infinite dimensional spaces.
result Stokes' Theorem appears as a form of differentiability in the lifted geometry of spaces of submanifolds.
Develops infinite-dimensional Kempf-Ness theory for complexification-free groups.
problem Infinite-dimensional Kempf-Ness theorem challenges due to lack of complexification.
method Uses Cartan bundles to generalize theory, defining essential objects.
result Establishes convexity properties and generalized Futaki character.
The study defines divergence for multivector fields on infinite-dimensional manifolds.
problem Defining divergence for multivector fields on infinite-dimensional manifolds.
method Definition of divergence consistent with finite-dimensional geometry, properties transferred from finite to infinite dimensions.
result Natural properties of divergence are preserved in infinite dimensions.
This paper opens the series of articles supplemental to the series (hep-th/9405050,q-alg/9610026,q-alg/9611003,q-alg/9611019,funct-an/9611003), which also lies in lines of general ideology exposed in the review (mp_arc/96-477). The main purpose of the activity, which has its origin and motivation presumably in the auth…
Generalized Stacey-Roberts lemma for Banach manifolds.
problem Constructing Lie groupoids of smooth mappings in infinite-dimensional geometry.
method Generalization of the Stacey-Roberts lemma to Banach manifolds with smooth partitions of unity.
result Remedied an error in the original proof for finite-dimensional setting.
Diffeology extends differential geometry to complex spaces.
problem Handling singular and infinite-dimensional settings in differential geometry.
method Introduces diffeology as a new framework.
result Diffeology provides a natural and effective framework for complex spaces.
Enhances conformal geometry in higher dimensions with infinite-dimensional algebra.
problem Finite-dimensional group of conformal transformations in higher dimensions.
method Derived deformation theory of ambitwistor space of complex null-geodesics.
result Infinite-dimensional dg-Lie algebra incorporating symmetries and conformal structure deformations.
We extend Weil-Petersson theory to infinite type Teichmüller spaces.
problem Defining and analyzing Weil-Petersson geometry for infinite-dimensional Teichmüller spaces.
method Rigorous definition of complex Hilbert manifold structures, Kähler geometry, and global analysis.
result Generalizations of the period mapping and Weil-Petersson Teichmüller space in other fields.
The study of infinite groups through their finite quotients in geometry.
problem Understanding properties of infinite groups from their finite images.
method Analyzing infinite groups through their finite quotients and using low-dimensional topology.
result Recent results show how finite images can determine the group completely in some cases.
This paper is one step toward infinite energy gauge theory and the geometry of infinite dimensional moduli spaces. We generalize a gluing construction in the usual Yang-Mills gauge theory to an ``infinite energy'' situation. We show that we can glue an infinite number of instantons, and that the resulting instantons ha…
Shape analysis and compuational anatomy both make use of sophisticated tools from infinite-dimensional differential manifolds and Riemannian geometry on spaces of functions. While comprehensive references for the mathematical foundations exist, it is sometimes difficult to gain an overview how differential geometry and…
The paper extends Cartan development to infinite dimensional Lie groups.
problem Generalizing Cartan development to infinite dimensional Lie groups.
method Generalization of Cartan development to infinite dimensional manifolds and Lie groups.
result The tangent mapping of a Cartan development is another Cartan development.
We show that the standard picture regarding the notion of stability of constant scalar curvature metrics in Kähler geometry described by S.K. Donaldson, which involves the geometry of infinite-dimensional groups and spaces, can be applied to the constant scalar curvature metrics in Sasaki geometry with only few modific…
Introduces a new geometric framework for probability distributions.
problem Developing a geometric framework for probability distributions.
method Introduces ℓp-information geometry and defines the ℓ2-probability simplex via the q-root transform. result Defines a noncanonical differentiable structure and q-root map as an isometry. Geometric analysis on diffeomorphism groups for fluid dynamics and information geometry.
problem Geometric analysis of fluid flows and optimal mass transport.
method Review of metrics and topology on diffeomorphism groups.
result Introduction of new metrics and topology for diffeomorphism groups.
We present the construction of an infinite dimensional Banach manifold of quantum mechanical states on a Hilbert space H using different types of small perturbations of a given Hamiltonian. We provide the manifold with a flat connection, called the exponential connection, and comment on the possibility of introducing t…
Symplectic method solves infinite-dimensional Schrödinger equations.
problem Solving Schrödinger equations on infinite-dimensional Hilbert spaces with unbounded Hamiltonians.
method Analytic vectors, manifolds modelled on normed spaces, symplectic differential geometry, Marsden--Weinstein reduction.
result Mapped t-dependent Schrödinger equations onto projective spaces. Differential equations are derived for a continuous limit of iterated Schwarzian reflection of analytic curves, and solutions are interpreted as geodesics in an infinite-dimensional symmetric space geometry.
We classify the 5-dimensional homogeneous geometries in the sense of Thurston. The present paper (part 3 of 3) classifies those in which the linear isotropy representation is nontrivial but reducible. Most of the resulting geometries are products. Some interesting examples include a countably infinite family of inequiv…
Jet isomorphism theorems for conformal geometry are discussed. A new proof of the jet isomorphism theorem for odd-dimensional conformal geometry is outlined, using an ambient realization of the conformal deformation complex. An infinite order ambient lift for conformal densities in the case in which harmonic extension …
Develops derived differential geometry for supermanifolds.
problem Handling non-transverse intersections and singular moduli problems in geometry and physics.
method Extends existing work on derived manifolds to supergeometric and infinite-dimensional contexts.
result Establishes foundational results relating derived differential geometry to differential operators and PDE theory.
The relations between the infinite dimensional geometry of qR-conformal symmetries at qR→∞, Berezin quantization of the Lobachevskii plane and Karasev-Maslov asymptotic quantization are explicated. Some aspects of the ``approximate'' representation theory are discussed.
The paper explores infinite-dimensional nonholonomic and vakonomic systems.
problem Understanding dynamics of infinite-dimensional systems with constraints.
method Visualizing and revisiting classical and new examples of nonholonomic and vakonomic systems.
result Infinite-dimensional systems exhibit both nonholonomic and vakonomic dynamics.
The paper proves Sard's theorem for polynomial maps in infinite dimensions.
problem The validity of Sard's theorem for polynomial maps in infinite-dimensional Banach manifolds.
method Sharp quantitative criteria for the validity of Sard's theorem.
result The paper provides criteria for the validity of Sard's theorem in infinite-dimensional Banach manifolds.
Study of generalized vector bundles and their geometric tools.
problem Extension of differential geometric tools to infinite dimensional vector bundles.
method Analysis of automorphisms, frame bundle, connection 1-forms, and covariant derivatives in diffeological vector pseudo-bundles.
result Non-isomorphism between connection 1-forms and covariant derivatives in infinite dimensional cases.
New families of hyperbolic polyhedra yield infinitely many unique reflection groups.
problem Understanding commensurability classes of compact Coxeter polyhedra in hyperbolic spaces.
method Analyzing families of compact Coxeter polyhedra constructed by Makarov.
result Proves infinitely many commensurability classes in 4- and 5-dimensional hyperbolic spaces.
The paper studies extremal Kaehler metrics induced by complex space forms, proving properties in both finite and infinite dimensions.
problem Analyzing extremal Kaehler metrics induced by complex space forms in finite and infinite dimensions.
method Proving properties of extremal Kaehler metrics under specific conditions in both finite and infinite dimensional settings.
result Extremal Kaehler metrics induced by infinite dimensional elliptic complex space forms have constant non-positive holomorphic sectional curvature under stability conditions.
We have been studying the index theory for some special infinite-dimensional manifolds with a "proper cocompact" actions of the loop group LT of the circle T, from the viewpoint of the noncommutative geometry. In this paper, we will introduce the LT-equivariant KK-theory and we will construct three KK-elements: the ind…
Introduces new geometric framework for probability densities on manifolds.
problem Developing a new geometric framework for probability densities on manifolds.
method Introduces ℓp-information geometry and defines ℓ2-probability simplex with q-root transform. result Explicit solution of gradient flow and geodesic completeness of e-connection. New SKT manifolds created using toric geometry.
problem Creating SKT manifolds.
method Using toric geometry and J-construction. result Infinite families of SKT manifolds produced.
The geometry of an admissible Bäcklund transformation for an exterior differential system is described by an admissible Cartan connection for a geometric structure on a tower with infinite--dimensional skeleton which is the universal prolongation of a ∣1∣--graded semi-simple Lie algebra.
We lay foundations of the subject in the title, on which we build in another paper devoted to isometries in spaces of Kähler metrics.
We give an exhaustive description of all simply connected odd dimensional cohomogeneity one manifolds that can possibly support an invariant metric with positive sectional curvature. Among the known examples of odd dimensional manifolds with positive curvature, apart from spheres, there are two infinite families among …
This paper explores hyperkähler structures on specific orbits using different methods.
problem Investigate hyperkähler structures on adjoint orbits.
method Infinite dimensional hyperkähler reduction and symplectic geometry.
result Differences and connections between two methods are thoroughly investigated.
Study on contact manifolds reveals infinite isometry groups for large Chern classes.
problem Understanding the isometry groups of contact manifolds.
method Analyzing loop spaces and using Wodzicki-Chern-Simons forms.
result For large Chern classes, the isometry groups of contact manifolds are infinite.
Introduces a new geometric framework for non-perturbative BV-theory.
problem Non-perturbative generalization of BV-theory in infinite-dimensional spaces.
method Derived differential geometry and homotopical algebraic geometry.
result Concrete model of derived smooth stacks for encoding non-perturbative BV-theory.
In this paper we will investigate the global properties of complete Hilbert manifolds with upper and lower bounded sectional curvature. We shall prove the Focal Index Lemma that we will allow us to extend some classical results of finite dimensional Riemannian geometry such as Rauch and Berger Theorems and the Topogono…
Quantizes geodesics in Kähler and Sasaki geometry.
problem Quantize geodesics in Kähler and Sasaki spaces.
method Classical Fubini-Study map and quantization procedure.
result Proves conditions for geodesics in Kähler potentials.
This paper solves the intractability barrier in non-parametric information geometry by introducing a novel framework.
problem The intractability barrier in non-parametric information geometry due to the Fisher-Rao metric being a functional.
method Introducing an Orthogonal Decomposition of the Tangent Space and deriving the Covariate Fisher Information Matrix (cFIM).
result Established a rigorous foundation for the G-entropy and provided fundamental limits of variance for semi-parametric estimators.
Toolbox for stochastic Euler equations using Ebin-Marsden theory.
problem Applying geometric framework to stochastic PDEs.
method Combining infinite-dimensional geometry and stochastic analysis.
result Local well-posedness of maximal solutions for incompressible Euler equation with noise.