Study of one-dimensional non-Hausdorff manifolds and their quotient to CW complexes.
problem Understanding and characterizing one-dimensional non-Hausdorff manifolds.
method Analyzing properties of connected non-Hausdorff manifolds and their quotient spaces to CW complexes.
result Existence of a quotient map from a connected non-Hausdorff manifold to an open one-dimensional CW complex.
The paper extends vector bundle theory to non-Hausdorff manifolds.
problem Generalizing vector bundle theory to non-Hausdorff manifolds.
method Using Čech cohomology to classify real non-Hausdorff line bundles.
result Vector bundles over non-Hausdorff manifolds can be constructed as colimits of standard vector bundles.
Study of de Rham cohomology on non-Hausdorff manifolds.
problem De Rham cohomology on non-Hausdorff manifolds.
method Careful discussion of non-Hausdorff differential forms, Mayer-Vietoris sequences.
result Proved de Rham's Theorem and Gauss-Bonnet theorem for non-Hausdorff manifolds, including counterterms.
Investigates Künneth formula for foliated de Rham cohomology, overcoming non-Hausdorff issues.
problem Computing cohomology for foliated manifolds, especially when non-Hausdorff.
method Develops a Künneth formula for specific cases of Hausdorff foliated cohomology and finite-dimensional cohomology.
result Valid Künneth formula for certain foliated cohomology spaces, with counterexamples for others.
The paper classifies submanifolds in pseudo-Riemannian space forms.
problem Characterizing and classifying totally umbilical submanifolds.
method Classification of congruent classes of totally umbilical submanifolds in non-flat pseudo-Riemannian space forms.
result Some moduli spaces of isometric immersions between space forms are non-Hausdorff.
The paper classifies coverings and non-Hausdorff extensions of Misner spacetime.
problem Classifying coverings and non-Hausdorff extensions of Misner spacetime.
method Covering constructions of the punctured Minkowski plane, quotient spacetimes, and explicit embeddings.
result A natural family of spacetimes including the Hawking--Ellis extension and its universal-cover analogue.
This paper connects foliations of the plane to non-Hausdorff 1-manifolds.
problem Connecting foliations of the plane to non-Hausdorff 1-manifolds.
method Establishes a connection between foliations of the plane and non-Hausdorff 1-dimensional manifolds.
result Establishes a beautiful connection between foliations of the plane and non-Hausdorff 1-dimensional manifolds.
In this paper, using similar idea as in Fukaya-Oh's work ([9]), we devise a method to compute the Fukaya category of certain exact symplectic manifolds by reducing it to the corresponding Morse category of non-Hausdorff manifold as perturbation of the Lagrangian skeleton of the exact symplectic manifold.
The paper recasts Penrose-Sparling's non-Hausdorff twistor space using noncommutative geometry.
problem Reinterpreting Penrose-Sparling's non-Hausdorff twistor space.
method Introduces noncommutative geometry techniques to reinterpret the space, using explicit etale gluing groupoid and convolution algebra.
result The source-adapted cyclic pairing recovers the Coulomb charge, demonstrating the effectiveness of the new algebraic model.
Measure homology was introduced by Thurston in order to compute the simplicial volume of hyperbolic manifolds. Berlanga endowed measure homology with a structure of graded locally convex (possibly non-Hausdorff) topological vector space. In this note we completely characterize Berlanga's topology on measure homology of…
We study isometric cohomogeneity one actions on the (n+1)-dimensional Minkowski space up to orbit-equivalence. We give examples of isometric cohomogeneity one actions on the Minkowski space whose orbit spaces are non-Hausdorff. We show that there exist isometric cohomogeneity one actions on the Minkowski space which ar…
The paper classifies differentiable structures on a line with two origins.
problem Classifying differentiable structures on a non-Hausdorff line with two origins.
method Using homeomorphisms and diffeomorphisms, the paper establishes a bijection between structures and coset classes.
result The line with two origins admits uncountably many non-diffeomorphic structures for each differentiability class.
Milnor-Thurston homology theory is a construction of homology theory that is based on measures. It is known that it is equivalent to singular homology theory in case of manifolds and complexes. Its behaviour for non-tame spaces is still unknown. This paper provides results in this direction. We prove that Milnor-Thurst…
The paper proves a conjecture about spacetimes and singularities.
problem Understanding naked singularities and causally simple spacetimes.
method Analyzes null geodesics and spacetime properties to prove conjectures.
result Proves a conjecture about spacetimes and singularities, including implications for two-dimensional spacetimes.
In the first part of this paper, we give a global description of simply connected maximal Lorentzian surfaces whose group of isometries is of dimension 1 (i.e. with a complete Killing field), in terms of a 1-dimensional generally non-Hausdorff manifold (the space of Killing orbits) and a smooth function defined there. …
The study classifies differentiable structures on a 'Y' shape manifold.
problem Classifying differentiable structures on a 'Y' shape manifold.
method Similar to real line classification, but with gluing positive reals.
result Both manifolds admit uncountably many non-diffeomorphic structures.
We introduce a category of rigid geometries on singular spaces which are leaf spaces of foliations and are considered as leaf manifolds. We single out a special category F0 of leaf manifolds containing the orbifold category as a full subcategory. Objects of F0 may have non-Hausdorff topology u…
We analyze the obstruction to metrics of positive scalar curvature within a given bounded distortion class of metrics. This obstruction lives in a non-Hausdorff cohomology group Poincare dual to the uniformly finite homology studied by Block and Weinberger. One of the applications is a converse to their theorem on infi…
This paper compares two invariants of foliated manifolds which seem to measure the non-Hausdorffness of the leaf space: the transversal length on the fundamental group and the foliated Gromov norm on the homology. We consider foliations with the property that the set of singular simplices transverse to the foliation sa…
We describe explicitly the moduli spaces Mgpst(S,E) of polystable holomorphic structures E with detE≅K on a rank 2 vector bundle E with c1(E)=c1(K) and c2(E)=0 for all minimal class VII surfaces S with b2(S)=1 and with respect to all possible Gauduchon metrics g. These surfaces S are …
Noncommutative geometry is used to study the local geometry of ultrametric spaces and the geometry of trees at infinity. Connes's example of the noncommutative space of Penrose tilings is interpreted as a non-Hausdorff orbit space of a compact, ultrametric space under the action of its local isometry group. This is gen…
We study how the notion of tangent space can be extended from smooth manifolds to diffeological spaces, which are generalizations of smooth manifolds that include singular spaces and infinite-dimensional spaces. We focus on two definitions. The internal tangent space of a diffeological space is defined using smooth cur…
For G a topological group, existence theorems by Milnor (1956), Gelfand-Fuks (1968), and Segal (1975) of classifying spaces for principal G-bundles are generalized to G-spaces with torsion. Namely, any G-space approximately covered by tubes (a generalization of local trivialization) is the pullback of a univers…
We construct the geometric Baum-Connes assembly map for twisted Lie groupoids, that means for Lie groupoids together with a given groupoid equivariant PU(H)−principle bundle. The construction is based on the use of geometric deformation groupoids, these objects allow in particular to give a geometric construction of …
Study of tangent spaces in diffeological spaces under Lie group actions.
problem Understanding tangent spaces in generalized spaces.
method Generalized tangent space construction and isomorphism proof.
result Internal tangent space isomorphic to stratified tangent space.
(1,1) non-L-space knots are foliar in 3D space.
problem Proving (1,1) non-L-space knots are foliar.
method Analyzing (1,1) non-L-space knots in S3 and lens spaces. result (1,1) non-L-space knots are persistently foliar.
Universal spaces for finite topological spaces simplify shape descriptions.
problem Describing shape properties of compact metric spaces.
method Inverse limits of finite spaces and Alexandroff extensions.
result Universal spaces simplify shape descriptions of compact metric spaces.
The paper extends Stone duality to topological convexity spaces.
problem Understanding the relationship between topological convexity spaces and sup-lattices.
method Extending Stone duality to topological convexity spaces using preconvexity spaces.
result An adjunction between topological convexity spaces and sup-lattices.
No Einstein hypersurfaces found in Damek-Ricci spaces.
problem Existence of Einstein hypersurfaces in symmetric spaces.
method Analyzing properties of Damek-Ricci spaces and proving no Einstein hypersurface exists.
result No Einstein hypersurfaces in Damek-Ricci spaces.
The distance function ϱ(p,q) (or d(p,q)) of a distance space (general metric space) is not differentiable in general. We investigate such distance spaces over Rn, whose distance functions are differentiable like in case of Finsler spaces. These spaces have several good properties, yet they are no F…
New kernels defined for various spaces, including measures.
problem Defining kernels on non-standard spaces like measures.
method Integrally strictly positive definite and characteristic kernels on Hilbert, Banach, and metric spaces.
result Explicit classes of kernels on Lp spaces and sets of measures. Metric spaces uniquely split into Hilbert and non-line-split parts.
problem Understanding the structure of metric spaces.
method Proved unique decomposition into Hilbert and non-line-split parts.
result Metric spaces have a unique decomposition into a Hilbert space and a non-line-split part.
In a paper (math.DG/0403528) we obtained explicit examples of Moishezon twistor spaces of some compact self-dual four-manifolds admitting a non-trivial Killing field, and also determined their moduli space. In this note we investigate minitwistor spaces associated to these twistor spaces. We determine their structure, …
Study geometry of tetrahedra in complex hyperbolic space and Hilbert spaces.
problem Understanding geometric relationships between complex hyperbolic spaces and Hilbert spaces.
method Use a complex analog of the cosine of a vertex angle as a novel technical tool.
result Describe possible triangular faces of tetrahedra in hyperbolic space and three-dimensional subspaces in Hilbert spaces with Pick kernels.
New curvature positivity helps classify spherical spaces and complex projective spaces.
problem Classifying spherical space forms and complex projective spaces.
method Introducing a new positivity notion for curvature.
result Characterizations for spherical space forms and complex projective spaces.
Study of complete space-like self-expanders in Minkovski space.
problem Characterize complete space-like self-expanders in Minkovski space.
method Use of maximum principle of Omori-Yau type to prove rigidity theorems.
result Classification of 2-dimensional complete space-like self-expanders with constant squared norm of the second fundamental form.
The abstract discusses the linear and smooth structures of mapping spaces.
problem The structure of mapping spaces in differential geometry.
method Proving diffeomorphisms and fibre bundle properties.
result Path spaces and base point preserving mapping spaces are Fréchet spaces.
Study on convergence of transformed metric spaces as dimensions grow.
problem Conditions for convergence of transformed metric spaces.
method Clarifying conditions for convergence of transformed spaces from original sequence and vice versa.
result Spheres and projective spaces converge to Gaussian space and its quotient as dimensions increase.
Characterizes when almost smooth spaces become RCD spaces.
problem Understanding conditions for almost smooth spaces to be RCD spaces.
method Characterizations via local volume doubling and Poincaré inequality.
result Characterizes Einstein 4-orbifolds.
Stability of Wasserstein spaces under various convergence types.
problem Stability and finiteness of Wasserstein spaces over singular and non-singular spaces.
method Gromov--Hausdorff convergence and equivariant Gromov--Hausdorff convergence.
result Analogue of Perelman's stability theorem on Wasserstein spaces.
New infinite families of flat spaces found from symmetric spaces.
problem Finding new flat homogeneous spaces.
method Starting from compact symmetric spaces, constructing infinite families of compact homogeneous spaces with invariant Bismut connections.
result Infinite families of compact homogeneous spaces with vanishing Ricci tensor.
New quasi space forms solve Thurston's geometrical space form problem.
problem Solving Thurston's geometrical space form problem.
method Introducing quasi space forms as non-real space forms with specific geometric properties.
result Quasi space forms offer a metrical, local geometrical solution to Thurston's problem.
Classifies compact spaces by shape, finite spaces by weak homotopy.
problem Classifying compact Hausdorff spaces and finite topological spaces.
method Constructs a category that classifies spaces by shape and weak homotopy.
result Classifies compact spaces by shape, finite spaces by weak homotopy.
Introduces new types of homogeneous spaces and their properties.
problem Defining and understanding new types of homogeneous spaces.
method Introducing and analyzing (strongly) (Θ-)discrete homogeneous spaces. result Discovers relationships between new and existing homogeneous space types.
This work describes compactifications of metric spaces and vector spaces using asymmetric norms.
problem Compactifying metric spaces and vector spaces using asymmetric norms.
method Nonstandard methods, ultrapowers of the spaces at hand.
result Polyhedral compactifications of vector spaces with stratified structure.
In this paper, we present a unified study of the moduli space of tropical curves and Outer space which we link via period maps to the moduli space of tropical abelian varieties and the space of positive definite quadratic forms. Our work is a first step towards exhibiting Outer space and the space of positive definite …
Survey Bernstein-type theorems for graphical surfaces in Euclidean and Lorentz-Minkowski spaces.
problem Proving theorems for minimal and constant mean curvature graphs in Euclidean and Lorentz-Minkowski spaces.
method Explains several proofs and provides mean curvature estimates for graphs in Euclidean and Lorentz-Minkowski spaces.
result Bernstein-type theorems for constant mean curvature graphs in Euclidean 3-space and space-like graphs in Lorentz-Minkowski 3-space.
CAT(0) spaces with small volume growth are homeomorphic to Euclidean space.
problem Characterizing CAT(0) spaces with specific volume growth properties.
method Analyzing asymptotic topological regularity and volume growth.
result CAT(0) spaces with small volume growth are homeomorphic to Euclidean space.