Mathematical general relativity reviewed.
problem Challenges in mathematical modeling of general relativity.
method Selected topics reviewed.
result Insights into mathematical models of general relativity.
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Advanced mathematical relativity course for math and physics students.
problem Mathematical foundations of general relativity.
method Comprehensive lecture notes covering advanced topics.
result Comprehensive coverage of mathematical relativity for advanced students.
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Explains Einstein's theory of gravity for mathematicians.
problem Einstein's theory of gravity.
method Introduction and explanation for a general mathematical audience.
result Motivates and explains Einstein's theory of gravity.
We provide an introduction to selected recent advances in the mathematical understanding of Einstein's theory of gravitation.
Kichenassamy's work spans theoretical physics, from relativity to applications.
problem Clarifying the postulational basis of relativity theories.
method Introducing the C-equivalence principle to replace the strong equivalence principle.
result New insights into measurements in both special and general relativity.
Over the past three decades, black holes have played an important role in quantum gravity, mathematical physics, numerical relativity and gravitational wave phenomenology. However, conceptual settings and mathematical models used to discuss them have varied considerably from one area to another. Over the last five year…
This paper surveys aspects of the convergence and degeneration of Riemannian metrics on a given manifold M - the Cheeger-Gromov theory - and extensions thereof to Ricci curvature in place of full curvature. This theory is then applied to study a collection of different issues in mathematical aapects of General Relativi…
These notes grew out of a lecture course on mathematical methods of classical physics for students of mathematics and mathematical physics at the master's level. Also, physicists with a strong interest in mathematics may find this text useful as a resource complementary to existing textbooks on classical physics. Topic…
Spin networks are at the core of quantum gravity. Our aim is to plug the mathematical community at large into the procedures turn to create a finite quantum theory of general relativity. For this, because of the different cultural backgraund, we would like to change the tack: to relate discrete (combinatorial) objects …
The goal of the paper is to give an optimal transport formulation of the full Einstein equations of general relativity, linking the (Ricci) curvature of a space-time with the cosmological constant and the energy-momentum tensor. Such an optimal transport formulation is in terms of convexity/concavity properties of the …
Some aspects of Dirac spinors are resumed and studied in order to interpret mathematically the P and T operations in a gravitational field.
The Spencer operator, introduced by D.C. Spencer fifty years ago, is rarely used in mathematics today and, up to our knowledge, has never been used in engineering applications or mathematical physics. The main purpose of this paper, an extended version of a lecture at the second workshop on Differential Equations by Al…
Mathematical analysis of SNE and t-SNE for dimension reduction.
problem Optimal mapping of high-dimensional data to low dimensions.
method Gradient flow of relative entropy to minimize the distance between points.
result The diameter of the evolving sets remains bounded for SNE but may blow up for t-SNE.
Mathematical study of excess growth rate connects info theory with finance.
problem Understanding the excess growth rate in portfolio theory.
method Axiomatic characterization theorems of excess growth rate in terms of relative entropy, Jensen's inequality gap, and logarithmic divergence.
result Established rich connections between information theory and finance.
OGRePy simplifies tensor calculations in general relativity.
problem Complex tensor calculations in general relativity.
method Object-oriented Python package for symbolic tensor calculations.
result Reproduces functionality of Mathematica package OGRe with improvements.
The center of mass in General Relativity is hard to define due to coordinate freedom.
problem Defining the center of mass in General Relativity rigorously and consistently.
method Analyzing the challenges in Newtonian Gravity and using Bartnik's asymptotic harmonic coordinates.
result Examples of initial data sets in General Relativity that do not satisfy center of mass definitions.
Survey on a nonlinear d'Alembertian from general relativity.
problem Understanding a new nonlinear operator from relativity.
method Review of a new distributional d'Alembertian, comparison estimates, and exact representation formulas.
result Control of the timelike cut locus through optimal transport.
The purpose of this paper is to present for the first time an elementary summary of a few recent results obtained through the application of the formal theory of partial differential equations and Lie pseudogroups in order to revisit the mathematical foundations of general relativity. Other engineering examples (contro…
OGRe simplifies tensor calculations in general relativity.
problem Complex tensor calculations in general relativity.
method Object-oriented design for tensor calculus, automatic transformations, and optimized algorithms.
result Eliminates user errors and simplifies tensor calculations.
We briefly review a few aspects of the development of differential geometry which may be considered as being influenced by Einstein's general relativity. We focus on how Einstein's quest for a complete geometrization of matter and electromagnetism gave rise to an enormous amount of theoretical work both on physics and …
We introduce the concept of singular values for the Riemann curvature tensor, a central mathematical tool in Einstein's theory of general relativity. We study the properties related to the singular values, and investigate five typical cases to show its relationship to the Ricci scalar and other invariants.
Motivated by the cosmic censorship conjecture in mathematical relativity, we establish the precise mass lower bound for an asymptotically flat Riemannian 3-manifold with nonnegative scalar curvature and minimal surface boundary, in terms of angular momentum and charge. In particular this result does not require the res…
Study of quasilocal mass using isometric embedding in various spacetimes.
problem Understanding quasilocal mass in different spacetimes.
method Application of isometric embedding theory to quasilocal mass.
result Recent progress in quasilocal mass calculations with specific spacetimes.
Revisits Finsler spacetimes from inertial observer perspective.
problem Physical foundations of relativistic spacetimes.
method Inertial observers and double linear approximation.
result Finsler spacetimes are defined by dropping the second linearization.
Penrose's conjecture links black holes and gravitational singularities.
problem Deterministic nature of General Relativity and black holes.
method Modern techniques in partial differential equations applied to gravitational collapse.
result Recent advances in understanding Strong Cosmic Censorship.
The writers propose a mathematical Method for deriving risk weights which describe how a borrower's income, relative to their debt service obligations (serviceability) affects the probability of default of the loan. The Method considers the borrower's income not simply as a known quantity at the time the loan is made, …
Survey of Fermat principle in general relativity and beyond.
problem Mathematical challenges in variational formulation of Fermat principle in Lorentzian geometry.
method Proof in smooth lightlike curves, analysis of null condition, alternative frameworks, multiplicity results.
result Space of lightlike curves does not admit a smooth manifold structure due to cone nature of null condition.
A series of old and recent theoretical observations suggests that the quantization of gravity would be feasible, and some problems of Quantum Field Theory would go away if, somehow, the spacetime would undergo a dimensional reduction at high energy scales. But an identification of the deep mechanism causing this dimens…
A guide for solving first-order elliptic boundary value problems.
problem Solving first-order elliptic boundary value problems on manifolds.
method Operator methods and general elliptic boundary conditions.
result Characterization of a new subclass of elliptic boundary conditions.
In mathematical finance a popular approach for pricing options under some Levy model is to consider underlying that follows a Poisson jump diffusion process. As it is well known this results in a partial integro-differential equation (PIDE) that usually does not allow an analytical solution while numerical solution bri…
A pictorial introduction to differential geometry, leading to Maxwell's equations as three picturesmath.DG
In this article we present pictorially the foundation of differential geometry which is a crucial tool for multiple areas of physics, notably general and special relativity, but also mechanics, thermodynamics and solving differential equations. As all the concepts are presented as pictures, there are no equations in th…
In this pedagogical study, carried out by adopting standard mathematical methods of nonlinear dynamics, we have presented some simple analytical models to understand terminal behaviour in industrial growth. This issue has also been addressed from a dynamical systems perspective, with especial emphasis on the concept of…
Eventological H-theoremq-fin.MF
We prove the eventological -theorem that complements the Boltzmann H-theorem from statistical mechanics and serves as a mathematical excuse (mathematically no less convincing than the Boltzmann H-theorem for the second law of thermodynamics) for what can be called "the second law of eventology", which justifies the …
Mathematical theory of super fiber bundles and connections developed.
problem Modeling anticommuting fermionic fields in mathematical physics.
method Detailed introduction to super fiber bundles, relative supermanifolds, and connections; construction of parallel transport map.
result Construction and comparison of parallel transport map with other methods in the literature.
This work bounds the generalization error of private algorithms for discrete data.
problem Bounding the generalization error of private algorithms for discrete data.
method Information-theoretic approach using relative entropy and the method of types.
result Explicit upper bounds on the generalization error of stable private algorithms for discrete data.
Riemann's mathematical papers contain many ideas that arise from physics, and some of them are motivated by problems from physics. In fact, it is not easy to separate Riemann's ideas in mathematics from those in physics. Furthermore, Riemann's philosophical ideas are often in the background of his work on science. The …
VERAFI improves financial AI by verifying calculations and compliance.
problem Financial AI systems generate errors and violations during reasoning.
method VERAFI combines dense retrieval, reranking, and automated reasoning policies.
result VERAFI achieves 94.7% factual correctness, 81% relative improvement.
This is the introduction I wrote for the multi-authored book "From Riemann to differential geometry and relativity", edited by L. Ji, A. Papadopoulos and S. Yamada (Berlin, Springer verlag, 2017). The book consists of twenty chapters, written by various authors. This introduction, besides giving the information on the …
Extends specific relative entropy to multidimensional continuous martingales.
problem Mutual singularity of martingale laws in continuous time.
method Extension of specific relative entropy from one to multiple dimensions, including closed-form expressions for simple examples.
result Establishes that the lower bound on specific relative entropy from Gantert carries over to higher dimensions and is tight.
The b-boundary is a mathematical tool used to attach a topological boundary to incomplete Lorentzian manifolds using a Riemaniann metric called the Schmidt metric on the frame bundle. In this paper, we give the general form of the Schmidt metric in the case of Lorentzian surfaces. Furthermore, we write the Ricci scalar…
The concept of closed trapped surface is of paramount importance in General Relativity and other gravitational theories. However, it is a purely geometrical object. With the aim of bringing this concept to closer attention by the mathematical community, I introduce the generalized idea of trapped submanifold by using t…
Improved text-to-image and multimodal understanding through adaptive generation order optimization.
problem Determining optimal generation sequences in text-to-image synthesis and multimodal understanding.
method Introduced a learnable control module trained via Group Relative Policy Optimization (GRPO) to determine the generation order.
result Learning the control block substantially improves text-to-image alignment and multimodal understanding in DLMs.
After a self-contained introduction to Lie algebra cohomology, we present some recent applications in mathematics and in physics. Contents: 1. Preliminaries: L_X, i_X, d 2. Elementary differential geometry on Lie groups 3. Lie algebra cohomology: a brief introduction 4. Symmetric polynomials and higher order cocycles 5…
A very brief history of relative valuation in neoclassical finance since 1973 is presented, with attention to core currency issues for emerging economies. Price formation is considered in the context of hierarchical causality, with discussion focussed on identifying mathematical modelling challenges for robust and tran…
Intrinsic flat convergence of points and applications to stability of the positive mass theoremmath.DG
The paper proves stability of the positive mass theorem using intrinsic flat convergence.
problem Stability of the positive mass theorem in mathematical relativity.
method Intrinsic flat convergence of points and applications to stability.
result Revisits and strengthens the stability results for graphical hypersurfaces of Euclidean space.
Mathematical method based on a direct or indirect analysis of growth rates is described. It is shown how simple assumptions and a relatively easy analysis can be used to describe mathematically complicated trends and to predict growth. Only rudimentary knowledge of calculus is required. Projected trajectories based on …
The paper synthesizes the mathematics of modeling the future.
problem Modeling the future
method Unified mathematical synthesis
result Explicit connection of classical objects into a unified forecasting calculus
In this summary of Habilitation Thesis, it is outlined author's 18 years research activity on mathematical physics, geometric methods in particle physics and gravity, modifications and applications (after defending his PhD thesis in 1994). Ten most relevant publications are structured conventionally into three "strateg…