We obtain an embedding theorem for compact strongly pseudoconvex CR manifolds which are bounadries of some complete Hermitian manifolds. We use this to compactify some negatively curved Kaehler manifolds with compact strongly pseudoconvex boundary. An embedding theorem for Sasakian manifolds is also derived.
Study on eigenvalues of complex Hessian operator on pseudoconvex manifolds.
problem Eigenvalue problem for complex Hessian operator on pseudoconvex manifolds.
method Established C1,1-regularity and uniqueness of the first eigenfunction, derived variational formula for the first eigenvalue. result Derivation of a bifurcation-type theorem and geometric bounds for the eigenvalue.
Compactifies CR structures for complex hyperbolic manifolds.
problem Building compact CR structures for complex hyperbolic manifolds.
method Constructs a compactification by a strictly pseudoconvex CR structure.
result Establishes a compact CR structure for asymptotically locally complex hyperbolic manifolds.
The Bergman-Szegő kernel is analyzed for weakly pseudoconvex CR manifolds of finite type.
problem Analyzing the Bergman-Szegő kernel for specific CR manifolds.
method Constructing a parametrix for the Szegő kernel, extending earlier results.
result Extending Fefferman's boundary asymptotics to weakly pseudoconvex domains in \(\mathbb{C}^{2}\).
Holomorphic family of strongly pseudoconvex domains in Kähler manifolds are studied.
problem Characterize the Kähler-Einstein metrics on holomorphic families of strongly pseudoconvex domains.
method Analyzes the properties of Kähler-Einstein metrics on fibers and their extension across singular fibers.
result Proves the positive-definiteness of the induced (1,1)-form on strongly pseudoconvex domains. Optimal L2 extension of sections from subvarieties in Kähler manifolds.
problem Extending holomorphic sections from subvarieties in weakly pseudoconvex manifolds.
method Using optimal L2 extension for holomorphic sections of a holomorphic vector bundle. result Achieved optimal L2 extension of sections from subvarieties in weakly pseudoconvex Kähler manifolds. CR-harmonic maps defined for pseudoconvex manifolds.
problem Defining CR-harmonic maps in CR geometry.
method Developing renormalized energy and CR covariant subelliptic PDE.
result CR-harmonic maps satisfy a CR covariant subelliptic PDE.
Study CR Yamabe constant and CR structures on manifolds.
problem Understanding CR Yamabe constant and its role in CR geometry.
method Developed integral formulae and constructed families of CR structures.
result Found an infinite family of CR structures with varying CR Yamabe constants.
This short paper gives a constraint on Chern classes of closed strictly pseudoconvex CR manifolds (or equivalently, closed holomorphically fillable contact manifolds) of dimension at least five. We also see that our result is ''optimal'' through some examples.
Smooth families of biholomorphisms between strongly pseudoconvex domains are shown to be smooth.
problem Smoothness of families of biholomorphisms between strongly pseudoconvex domains.
method Riemannian geometry of Bergman metrics and smoothness of families of isometries.
result Smoothness of families of biholomorphisms between strongly pseudoconvex domains.
Study intrinsic volume forms on complex hypersurfaces.
problem Computing volume functionals on pseudoconvex hypersurfaces.
method Compute first and second variation formulae, explore infinite dimensional aspects.
result Discuss possible analogues of the affine isoperimetric inequality.
We study Kahler manifolds-with-boundary, not necessarily compact, with weakly pseudoconvex boundary, each component of which is compact. If such a manifold K has l≥2 boundary components (possibly l=∞), then it has first betti number at least l−1, and the Levi form of any boundary component is zero. If $K…
Solves embedding problem for 5D manifolds into Calabi-Yau 3-folds.
problem Embedding a 5D manifold into a Calabi-Yau 3-fold with a specific 3-form.
method Defines 'strongly pseudoconvex' 3-forms and shows solvability of embedding problem for these forms under certain conditions.
result Perturbative embedding problem can be solved for closed strongly pseudoconvex 3-forms if a vector space of obstructions vanishes.
Study Szegő kernel on non-compact CR manifolds with specific conditions.
problem Analyzing Szegő kernel on non-compact CR manifolds.
method Establish Szegő kernel asymptotic expansions on non-compact strictly pseudoconvex CR manifolds with transversal CR R-action under natural geometric conditions. result Szegő kernel asymptotic expansions established on non-compact CR manifolds.
Embeds CR manifolds into complex spaces using equivariant actions.
problem Embedding strongly pseudoconvex CR manifolds into complex spaces.
method Equivariant CR maps and quotient maps.
result Universal quotient map property for CR manifolds.
The paper proves a Schwarz lemma for weakly Kähler-Finsler manifolds.
problem Estimating distance functions and proving Schwarz lemma for weakly Kähler-Finsler manifolds.
method Establishing theorems about distance functions and applying them to prove the Schwarz lemma.
result Holomorphic mappings from weakly Kähler-Finsler manifolds to pseudoconvex Finsler manifolds are constant under certain conditions.
We consider a class of complete Kahler manifolds with a strictly pseudoconvex boundary at infinity. After studying its asymptotic geometry, we formulate a conjecture in the Kahler-Einstein case relating the bottom of spectrum to the CR geometry on the boundary. We prove some partial results.
The metrics of S. Y. Cheng and S.-T. Yau are considered on a strictly pseudoconvex domains in a complex manifold. Such a manifold carries a complete Kähler-Einstein metric if and only if its canonical bundle is positive. We consider the restricted case in which the CR structure on ∂M is normal. In this case M…
CR Q-curvature flow solves CR manifold curvature conjecture.
problem Proving existence and convergence of CR Q-curvature flow in CR 3-manifolds.
method Deforming a contact form according to CR Q-curvature flow.
result Existence and smooth asymptotic convergence of CR Q-curvature flow.
Study curvature in holomorphic fibration fields.
problem Curvature operator in Bergman spaces.
method Careful study of curvature operator in Kähler manifolds.
result Detailed analysis of curvature in smoothly bounded pseudoconvex domains.
The Q-prime curvature is a local invariant of pseudo-Einstein contact forms on integrable strictly pseudoconvex CR manifolds. The transformation law of the Q-prime curvature under scaling is given in terms of a differential operator, called the P-prime operator, acting on the space of CR pluriharmonic functions. …
Study of pseudoconvex 3-manifolds in complex surfaces.
problem Understanding pseudoconvex 3-manifolds in complex surfaces.
method Develop tools for constructing topologically pseudoconvex embeddings and classify almost-complex structures.
result Every closed, oriented 3-manifold can be embedded in a compact complex surface realizing any homotopy class of almost-complex structures.
The paper proves a conjecture about the Bergman metric of real analytic domains.
problem Proving the Cheng-Yau conjecture for real analytic pseudoconvex domains.
method Localization of Bergman kernels, extension theorem, and Einstein metrics.
result The Bergman metric of a bounded pseudoconvex domain with real-analytic boundary is Einstein if and only if the domain is biholomorphic to the unit ball.
Study solves complex equation on specific types of manifolds.
problem Solving complex Monge-Ampère equation on Kähler manifolds.
method Flow-based arguments to establish existence of smooth solutions.
result Existence of smooth solutions under decreasing right-hand side.
Modelled on a real hypersurface in a quaternionic manifold, we introduce a quaternionic analogue of CR structure, called quaternionic CR structure. We define the strong pseudoconvexity of this structure as well as the notion of quaternionic pseudohermitian structure. Following the construction of the Tanaka-Webster con…
Establishes a lower bound for Kähler hyperbolicity modulus in hyperconvex domains and bounded strongly pseudoconvex domains.
problem Kähler hyperbolicity modulus for simply-connected Kähler hyperbolic manifolds
method Computes the Kähler hyperbolicity modulus for bounded symmetric domains
result Establishes a lower bound for the Kähler hyperbolicity modulus in terms of the boundary behavior of the gradient length of a plurisubharmonic function
The paper proves a disk's energy minimizer is holomorphic and calculates its Morse index.
problem Analyzing the Morse index of a non-holomorphic disk in pseudoconvex domains.
method Proof of holomorphic minimizers and Morse index calculation.
result Non-holomorphic critical disks have a Morse index of at least n-1.
We solve □b on a class of non-compact 3-dimensional strongly pseudoconvex CR manifolds via a certain conformal equivalence. The idea is to make use of a related □b operator on a compact 3-dimensional strongly pseudoconvex CR manifold, which we solve using a pseudodifferential calculus. The way we solv…
A complex filling of a CR manifold is said to be equivariant with respect to a CR action if the action extends to a smooth action by biholomorphisms on the whole filling. Under a noncompactness condition for the action, we describe all equivariant fillings of strongly pseudoconvex CR manifolds of dimension 3. Since the…
Study relationships between submanifolds and ambient Kahler 4-manifolds' fundamental groups.
problem Relationships between submanifolds and fundamental groups of Kahler 4-manifolds.
method Analyzes fundamental groups of embedded Levi-flat or pseudoconvex submanifolds in Kahler 4-manifolds.
result Fundamental group of M4 determined by the fundamental group of compact embedded Levi-flat or pseudoconvex submanifolds. We study pseudo Yang-Mills fields on a compact strictly pseudoconvex CR manifold.
A locally conformally Kahler (LCK) manifold is a complex manifold admitting a Kahler covering M, such that its monodromy acts on this covering by homotheties. A compact LCK manifold is called LCK with potential if M admits an authomorphic Kahler potential. It is known that in this case it is an algebraic cone, that is,…
We study the pseudohermitian sectional curvature of a CR manifold.
We establish inequalities for the eigenvalues of the sub-Laplace operator associated with a pseudo-Hermitian structure on a strictly pseudoconvex CR manifold. Our inequalities extend those obtained by Niu and Zhang \cite{NiuZhang} for the Dirichlet eigenvalues of the sub-Laplacian on a bounded domain in the Heisenberg …
Formula for Toeplitz operator kernel on CR manifolds.
problem Analyzing Toeplitz operators on CR manifolds.
method Formula for the symbol of the kernel, asymptotic expansions.
result Formula for the values at the diagonal of the second coefficient in the expansion of the symbol of the kernel.
The paper provides conditions for smooth CR-manifolds to be CR-diffeomorphic to real-analytic ones.
problem Conditions for CR-diffeomorphism to real-analytic CR-manifolds.
method Holomorphic extension property and Fefferman type determinant.
result Necessary and sufficient condition for CR-diffeomorphism to real-analytic CR-manifolds.
The Wong-Rosay theorem characterizes the strongly pseudoconvex domains of Cn by their automorphism groups. It has a lot of generalizations to other kinds of domains (for example, the weakly pseudoconvex domains). However, most of them are for domains of Cn. In this note, we generalize the Wong-R…
Study shows Bergman metric is non-Einstein for certain domains.
problem Characterizing the Bergman metric of specific domains.
method Analyzing pseudoconvex domains with strongly pseudoconvex polyhedral boundaries.
result Bergman metric is not Einstein for the studied domains.
We build a variational theory of geodesics of the Tanaka-Webster connection on a strictly pseudoconvex CR manifold.
Developing deformation theory for Calabi-Yau 3-folds with boundary.
problem Dealing with Calabi-Yau threefolds on manifolds with boundary.
method Deformation theory and local Torelli Theorem for compact manifolds.
result An analogue of Hitchin's local Torelli Theorem for Calabi-Yau 3-folds with boundary, modulo a finite dimensional obstruction space.
We obtain a Bochner type formula and an estimate from below on the spectrum of the sublaplacian of a compact strictly pseudoconvex CR manifold.
New method constructs Stein surfaces using topological isotopy.
problem Creating Stein surfaces in complex surfaces.
method Combining Freedman's topology with Eliashberg's holomorphic theory.
result Every tame 2-complex can be isotoped to a Stein surface.
Study on contact forms with constant curvature on CR manifolds.
problem Existence of non-homothetic contact forms with constant Tanaka-Webster scalar curvature.
method Analysis of universal covers and profinite completions of CR manifolds.
result Existence of infinitely many non-homothetic contact forms on compact CR manifolds.
This paper is a sequel to \cite{Choi} in Math. Ann. In that paper we studied the subharmonicity of Kähler-Einstein metrics on strongly pseudoconvex domains of dimension greater than or equal to 3. In this paper, we study the variations Kähler-Einstein metrics on bounded strongly pseudoconvex domains of dimension 2.…
The CR Frankel conjecture is proven for spherical CR manifolds.
problem Proving the CR Frankel conjecture in spherical CR manifolds.
method Criterion of pseudo-Einstein contact forms and analysis of first Kohn-Rossi cohomology group.
result CR Frankel conjecture affirmed for spherical CR manifolds.
Let X be a compact connected strongly pseudoconvex CR manifold of dimension 2n+1,n≥1 with a transversal CR S1-action on X. We introduce the Fourier components of the Ray-Singer analytic torsion on X with respect to the S1-action. We establish an asymptotic formula for the Fourier components of the an…
Establishes a lower bound for Kähler-Einstein distance on certain domains.
problem Finding a lower bound for Kähler-Einstein distance on specific types of domains.
method Proves an analog of the Hopf lemma for Riemannian manifolds with Ricci curvature bounded from below.
result Establishes a lower bound for the Kähler-Einstein distance on pseudoconvex domains with positive hyperconvexity index.
On a bounded strictly pseudoconvex domain in Cn, n>1, the smoothness of the Cheng-Yau solution to Fefferman's complex Monge-Ampere equation up to the boundary is obstructed by a local curvature invariant of the boundary. For bounded strictly pseudoconvex domains in C2 which are diffeomorphic t…