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48 results for null manifolds

Study on null helices in semi-Riemannian manifolds with special submanifolds.

problem Investigating geometric properties of null helices on totally umbilical submanifolds in 3D semi-Riemannian manifolds.
method Using the null Frenet frame and degenerate metric condition, equations and invariants characterizing null helices are derived.
result Equations and invariants characterizing null helices on totally umbilical submanifolds in 3D semi-Riemannian manifolds are obtained.

Study on special null submanifolds in indefinite Sasakian manifolds.

problem Characterizing null submanifolds in indefinite Sasakian manifolds.
method Proving properties of screen conformal null submanifolds and defining a new class.
result Existence of contact screen conformal rr-null submanifolds in indefinite Sasakian space forms.

We clarify the relationship between the null geodesic completeness of an Einstein Lorentz manifold and its conformal Kobayashi pseudodistance. We show that an Einstein manifold has at least one incomplete null geodesic if its pseudodistancfe is nontrivial. If its pseudodistance is nondegenerate, all of its null geodesi…

2011-08-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Study on null hypersurfaces with constant angle in Lorentzian manifolds.

problem Understanding constant angle null hypersurfaces in Lorentzian manifolds.
method Introduced constant angle null hypersurfaces, analyzed with respect to a given ambient vector field, and provided classification results.
result Null hypersurfaces have a canonical principal direction when the vector field is closed and conformal.

The study examines null curves in specific geometric manifolds and their properties.

problem Characterizing null curves in Sasaki-like almost contact B-metric manifolds.
method Expressed Frenet frames and curvatures, proved curvature constancy conditions, and found necessary conditions for generalized helices and null cubic.
result Curvatures of specific null curves are constant if a function on the manifold is constant.

The null energy condition is characterized via convexity of entropy in Lorentzian manifolds.

problem Characterizing the null energy condition in Lorentzian manifolds.
method Characterization via convexity of the relative entropy along displacement interpolations on null hypersurfaces.
result The null energy condition is characterized in terms of convexity of the relative entropy.

Study on null hypersurfaces in complex contact manifolds.

problem Characterizing null hypersurfaces in indefinite complex contact manifolds.
method Proved classification results for various null hypersurfaces and characterized the ambient space.
result The ambient complex contact manifold must have constant GHGH-sectional curvature of 3-3 for certain null hypersurfaces.

The paper studies marginally trapped submanifolds in Lorentzian manifolds under null energy condition.

problem Understanding marginally trapped submanifolds in Lorentzian manifolds.
method Analyzes properties of marginally trapped submanifolds in a Lorentzian manifold satisfying the null energy condition.
result Marginally trapped submanifolds have locally volume-maximizing properties in certain null hypersurfaces.

Study null hypersurfaces in Lorentzian manifolds, proving Riemannian flow structure.

problem Properties of Lorentzian manifolds influenced by totally geodesic null hypersurfaces.
method Coupling rigging technique with null foliation existence to prove Riemann flow structure.
result Proves curvature conditions restrict causal structure of spacetime.

Study of potential Carroll structures and special Carrollian manifolds for null hypersurfaces.

problem Understanding intrinsic geometry of null hypersurfaces.
method Initiate study of potential Carroll structures and explore their relationship to special Carrollian manifolds.
result Initiate the study of potential Carroll structures and their relationship to special Carrollian manifolds.

Proves limit curve theorem for incomplete metric spaces, applies to null distance in Lorentzian manifolds.

problem Control of Lorentzian lengths of limit curves in incomplete metric spaces.
method Proves limit curve theorem for incomplete metric spaces and applies to null distance.
result Strong control on Lorentzian lengths of limit curves in Sormani and Vegas' null distance.

The paper studies null hypersurfaces in 4-manifolds with a specific metric structure.

problem Characterizing geometric properties of null hypersurfaces in 4-manifolds.
method Analyzes hypersurfaces null with respect to a neutral metric derived from a Riemannian Einstein metric and an almost paracomplex structure.
result Shows that totally geodesic null hypersurfaces imply Ricci-flatness of the ambient Einstein metric and provides necessary conditions for other types of null hypersurfaces.

Motivated by recent work of Choquet-Bruhat, Chrusciel, and Martin-Garcia, we prove monotonicity properties and comparison results for the area of slices of the null cone of a point in a Lorentzian manifold. We also prove volume comparison results for subsets of the null cone analogous to the Bishop-Gromov relative volu…

2010-08-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Study null conformal Killing vector fields on complex surfaces.

problem Characterize pseudo-Hermitian surfaces with null vector fields.
method Analyze topological types and use vector fields to define para-hyperhermitian structures.
result Classify compact four-manifolds with orthogonal null Killing vector fields.

The paper explores null hypersurfaces in Lorentzian manifolds using geometric immersions.

problem Understanding the geometry of null hypersurfaces in Lorentzian manifolds.
method The approach involves isometric immersions of leafs of the screen distribution into semi-Euclidean spheres or hyperbolic spaces.
result Null hypersurfaces are shown to be umbilic and screen totally umbilic under certain geometric conditions.

We present a definition of null G-structures on Lorentzian manifolds and investigate their geometric properties. This definition includes the Robinson structure on 4-dimensional black holes as well as the null structures that appear in all supersymmetric solutions of supergravity theories. We also identify the induced …

2018-11-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Study of null φ-slant curves in specific 3D manifolds.

problem Characterizing null φ-slant curves in 3D normal almost contact B-metric manifolds.
method Analyzing the geometric properties and Frenet frames of φ-slant null curves.
result Existence of a unique Frenet frame for non-geodesic φ-slant null curves.

Given a null hypersurface LL of a Lorentzian manifold, we construct a Riemannian metric g~\widetilde{g} on it from a fixed transverse vector field ζζ. We study the relationship between the ambient Lorentzian manifold, the Riemannian manifold (L,g~)(L,\widetilde{g}) and the vector field ζζ. As an application, we prove so…

2012-07-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Study extends null distance concept to Lorentzian length spaces for spacetime analysis.

problem Understanding spacetime convergence and topology in Lorentzian geometry.
method Extend null distance concept to Lorentzian length spaces, study Gromov-Hausdorff convergence.
result First results on compatibility of null distance with synthetic curvature bounds in warped product Lorentzian length spaces.

Theory for gravity coupled with fields on manifolds with null-boundary.

problem Formulating a theory for gravity coupled with scalar, SU(n), and spinor fields on manifolds with null-boundary.
method Symplectic reduction of boundary fields and constraints analysis.
result The set of constraints does not form a first class system for the three couplings.

On a Lorentzian manifold the existence of a parallel null vector field implies certain constraint conditions on the induced Riemannian geometry of a space-like hypersurface. We will derive these constraint conditions and, conversely, show that every real analytic Riemannian manifold satisfying the constraint conditions…

2014-11-12abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper explores geometric invariants of null hypersurfaces using Carrollian geometry.

problem Understanding the thermodynamics of black hole solutions.
method Examining various Carrollian geometries and their connections to null hypersurface embeddings.
result A connection with torsion is the most natural object to study Carrollian manifolds.

We study null Sasakian structures in dimension five. First, based on a result due to Kollár [Ko], we improve a result by Boyer, Galicki and Matzeu in [BGM] and prove that simply connected manifolds diffeomorphic to $# k(S^2\times S^3)$ admit null Sasaki ηη-Einstein structures if and only if k{3,...,21}k\in \{3,..., 21\}. After…

2009-09-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Study null geodesics on specific spacetimes, finding contact manifolds and Engel geometry applications.

problem Computing the space of null geodesics for a family of spacetimes.
method Computed the contact manifold of null geodesics for a specific family of spacetimes using Engel geometry.
result Characterized the contact manifolds of null geodesics and retrieved the spacetime.

The paper studies convergence of cosmological spacetimes using null distance.

problem Convergence of cosmological spacetimes with compact slices.
method Using null distance and Gromov-Hausdorff convergence, the paper establishes convergence results for spacetimes with mild extension properties.
result Uniform convergence of null distances and Gromov-Hausdorff convergence for monotone sequences of spacetimes.

Study of optical geometries with intrinsic torsion in general relativity.

problem Understanding null line distributions and their properties in Lorentzian manifolds.
method Investigation of intrinsic torsion and congruences of null curves, extending to generalized optical geometries.
result Characterization of conformal properties of null line distributions and congruences.

New findings on curvature and null spaces of Laplacians.

problem Relationship between sectional curvature and Laplacian null spaces.
method Analysis of curvature operators and Laplacians on Riemannian manifolds.
result Curvature operator's positivity implies sectional curvature positivity.

The study limits the number of cosmetic surgeries for certain knots in specific 3-manifolds.

problem Limits the number of cosmetic surgeries for knots in specific 3-manifolds.
method Rational surgery formula for Casson--Walker--Lescop invariant, constraints for null-homologous knots.
result At most two pairs of integral purely cosmetic surgeries for null-homologous knots in rational homology spheres.

In this paper, we investigate the null (light-like) sectional curvatures of Lorentzian warped product manifolds. We derive the formulas for the null sectional curvature of many well-known warped product space-time models such as multiply generalized Robertson-Walker space-times, generalized Kasner spacetimes and standa…

2016-08-14abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper explores equi-affine curvatures in pseudo-Riemannian manifolds.

problem Understanding equi-affine curvatures in pseudo-Riemannian manifolds.
method Using Cartan frames and Frenet frames, the paper describes equi-affine curvatures and their relation to Frenet curvatures.
result The constancy of Frenet curvatures does not guarantee the constancy of equi-affine curvatures, and vice versa.

Restrictions are obtained on the topology of a compact divergence-free null hypersurface in a four-dimensional Lorentzian manifold whose Ricci tensor is zero or satisfies some weaker conditions. This is done by showing that each null hypersurface of this type can be used to construct a family of three-dimensional Riema…

1995-10-06abs ↗pdf ↗