The paper examines Ricci flows with closed and smooth tangent flows, proving uniqueness and characterizing ancient flows.
problem Characterizing and understanding Ricci flows with closed and smooth tangent flows.
method Analyzing ancient and finite-time singularity Ricci flows to prove uniqueness and characterizations.
result The tangent flow is unique and characterizes ancient and finite-time singularity flows.
In this paper, we study the singularities of two extended Ricci flow systems --- connection Ricci flow and Ricci harmonic flow using newly-defined curvature quantities. Specifically, we give the definition of three types of singularities and their corresponding singularity models, and then prove the convergence. In add…
Smooth 3D flows from non-smooth starting points.
problem Creating smooth Ricci flows from non-smooth initial conditions.
method Generalized singular Ricci flow applied to 3D complete manifolds.
result Existence of smooth Ricci flows starting from non-smooth initial conditions.
Study K-R flow on Hirzebruch surfaces, showing tangent flows are K-R flows with orbifold singularities.
problem Finite time singularities in Kähler-Ricci flow on Hirzebruch surfaces.
method Analyze tangent flows based at singular points.
result Tangent flows are K-R flows with orbifold singularities.
We introduce singular Ricci flows, which are Ricci flow spacetimes subject to certain asymptotic conditions. We consider the behavior of Ricci flow with surgery starting from a fixed initial compact Riemannian 3-manifold, as the surgery parameter varies. We prove that the flow with surgery subconverges to a singular Ri…
Survey on Ricci flow on spaces with conical singularities.
problem Analyzing Ricci flow on spaces with isolated conical singularities.
method Ricci de Turck flow preserving conical singularities, stability of Ricci flat metrics, preservation of positive scalar curvature under certain conditions.
result Ricci flat metrics with isolated conical singularities are stable and positive scalar curvature is preserved under the flow.
Paper proves strong uniqueness of cylindrical tangent flows near singularity in Ricci flow.
problem Proving strong uniqueness of cylindrical tangent flows near singularity in Ricci flow.
method Established Lojasiewicz inequality for pointed W-entropy under cylindrical geometry assumption. result Strong uniqueness of cylindrical tangent flows at first singular time of Ricci flow proved.
Ancient ovals are key blowup limits in 3D Ricci flow near singularities.
problem Understanding blowup limits in 3D Ricci flow near singularities.
method Proving ancient ovals are blowup limits if and only if spherical singularities accumulate.
result Ancient ovals are necessary and sufficient for blowup limits in 3D Ricci flow.
Ricci flow modelled on specific singularities on closed manifolds.
problem Analyzing singularities in Ricci flows.
method Closed manifold Ricci flow with singularity modeled on asymptotically conical shrinkers.
result Ricci flow solution forms a singularity that matches the given asymptotically conical shrinker.
The Kähler-Ricci flow near conical singularities is described with a C/t curvature bound.
problem Describing the Kähler-Ricci flow near conical singularities.
method Showed a C/t curvature bound and used the unique Kähler-Ricci expander. result The flow near each singular point is modelled on the unique Kähler-Ricci expander.
Study weak super Ricci flow through neckpinch in metric measure spaces.
problem Understanding Ricci flow behavior at singularities.
method Introduce weak super Ricci flow and show conditions for continuation.
result Weak super Ricci flow properties at singularities.
Enhances understanding of Kähler-Ricci flow singularities.
problem Understanding singularities in Kähler-Ricci flow.
method Relates to classic Kähler-Ricci flow and degenerate complex Monge-Ampère equation.
result Improves understanding of finite and infinite time singularities.
Local singularity analysis for Ricci flows with applications to bounded scalar curvature.
problem Understanding the nature of singularities in Ricci flows.
method Local singularity analysis, introducing Type I and Type II singular points, and proving curvature blow-up rates.
result Ricci curvature must blow up at least at a Type I rate near singular points of a Ricci flow.
Kähler-Ricci flow shows type II singularity on Fano threefolds.
problem Understanding the behavior of Kähler-Ricci flow on Fano threefolds.
method Analyzing the Kähler-Ricci flow on Fano threefolds from a specific family.
result Kähler-Ricci flow develops type II singularity on Fano threefolds from the specified family.
We investigate Riemannian (non-Kahler) Ricci flow solutions that develop finite-time Type-I singularities and present evidence in favor of a conjecture that parabolic rescalings at the singularities converge to singularity models that are shrinking Kahler-Ricci solitons. Specifically, the singularity model for these so…
Proves an ε-regularity theorem for Ricci flows, leading to new singularity estimates.
problem Analyzing singularity models in Fano Kähler-Ricci flows.
method Proves ε-regularity theorem and uses it to derive new estimates.
result Establishes new estimates for singularity models of Fano Kähler-Ricci flows.
The paper extends Ricci flow theory with Type-I scalar curvature bounds, proving entropy convergence and characterizing singular sets.
problem Extending Ricci flow theory with Type-I scalar curvature bounds.
method Type-I rescaling procedure and entropy analysis of conjugate heat kernels.
result Entropy of Ricci flow solutions converges to soliton entropy, characterizing singular sets.
Study solutions and singularities of G2-structures flows on specific manifolds.
problem Investigate singularities and solutions of G2-structures flows.
method Explicit solutions and singularities of Ricci-harmonic flow, Ricci-like flows, and negative gradient flow of G2-structures on specific manifolds.
result First examples of Type I singularities of Ricci-harmonic flow and Type IIb and Type III singularities of Ricci-like flows.
Higher-dimensional Ricci flows are shown to have unique and stable solutions.
problem Stability and uniqueness of Ricci flows in higher dimensions.
method Generalization of Bamler-Kleiner's proof to higher dimensions, use of Brendle's classification of κ-solutions, and maximum principle for linearized Ricci-DeTurck flow.
result Canonical evolution through singularities for manifolds with positive isotropic curvature.
In this paper we establish stability of the Ricci de Turck flow near Ricci-flat metrics with isolated conical singularities. More precisely, we construct a Ricci de Turck flow which starts sufficiently close to a Ricci-flat metric with isolated conical singularities and converges to a singular Ricci-flat metric under a…
In previous work, Angenent, Isenberg, and Knopf created type-II Ricci flow neckpinch singularities. In this paper we construct solutions to Ricci flow whose initial data is the singular metric resulting from these singularities. We show in particular that the curvature decreases at the same rate at which it blew up. Th…
Ricci flows with bounded scalar curvature cannot develop Type I singular points.
problem Ricci flows with bounded scalar curvature
method Local singularity analysis
result Scalar curvature must blow up at a Type I rate at each Type I point
Study shows uniform bounds on torsion and curvature for Chern-Ricci flow solutions.
problem Understanding singularity types in long-time solutions of Chern-Ricci flow.
method Extended results from Kähler-Ricci flow to Chern-Ricci flow, focusing on uniform bounds on torsion and curvature.
result Uniform bounds on torsion and curvature for solutions starting from metrics of the same ∂∂ˉ class. Study shows flow convergence to smooth K-Ricci outside a divisor with cusp singularity.
problem Behavior of conical Kähler-Ricci flow as cone angle approaches zero.
method Analysis of limit behavior of conical Kähler-Ricci flow as cone angle tends to zero.
result Flow converges to a unique Kähler-Ricci flow with cusp singularity along the divisor.
Kähler-Ricci flow singularity type is independent of initial metric.
problem Independence of singularity type for Kähler-Ricci flows.
method Analyzing solutions to the Kähler-Ricci flow on numerically effective manifolds.
result The singularity type of solutions is independent of the initial metric.
Study finite time singularities in Ricci flow with bounded scalar curvature.
problem Understanding finite time singularities in Ricci flow with bounded scalar curvature.
method Analyzing blow-up sequences of locally Type I singularities.
result Every blow-up sequence of a locally Type I singularity has a specific property.
Complete Ricci flow from singular 3D manifold with pseudolocality.
problem Constructing complete Ricci flow from singular 3D manifold.
method Combining pseudolocality results for singular and nonsingular flows.
result Ricci flow is complete for positive times under certain conditions.
Study shows Ricci flow's convergence and harmonic map heat flow's long-time existence.
problem Analyzing convergence of Ricci flow and harmonic map heat flow.
method Established long-time existence of harmonic map heat flow between Ricci flow and shrinker.
result Ricci flow converges exponentially to compact integrable shrinkers and at singularities modelled on the shrinker.
Ricci flow simulations show unstable Fubini-Study metrics develop singularities.
problem Understanding the behavior of unstable perturbations in Ricci flow.
method Numerical simulations of Ricci flow starting from unstable Fubini-Study metrics.
result Ricci flow solutions from unstable Fubini-Study metrics develop local singularities.
3D Ricci flows have bounded diameter before Type I singularities.
problem Bounding the diameter of 3D Ricci flows before Type I singularities.
method Introduced a neck-region concept and proved packing measure Ahlfors regularity.
result Uniformly bounded diameter up to Type I singular time.
This paper sets lower bounds for scalar curvatures in Ricci flow singularity models.
problem Understanding scalar curvatures in Ricci flow singularity models.
method Developed high-dimensional theory of Hamilton's Ricci flow, including new monotonicity formulas, compactness theorem, and partial regularity theory.
result Obtained a quadratic decay lower bound for the scalar curvature in 4-dimensional non-Ricci-flat steady soliton singularity models.
Survey classifies singularity models in 3D Ricci flow.
problem Understanding singularity formation in 3D Ricci flow.
method Analysis of ancient κ-solutions and steady gradient Ricci solitons.
result Complete classification of singularity models in 3D.
Study Ricci flow on spaces with conical singularities, proving existence and curvature estimates.
problem Analyzing Ricci flow on spaces with conical singularities.
method Existence proof for Ricci flow, curvature estimates, and tangent flow analysis.
result Existence of a solution to Ricci flow for a specific class of spaces.
We establish the existence of the K"ahler-Ricci flow on projective varieties with log canonical singularities. This generalizes some of the existence results of Song-Tian \cite{ST3} in case of projective varieties with klt singularities. We also prove that the normalized K"ahler-Ricci flow will converge to the \ka-Eins…
The paper studies Ricci flow with specific curvature and volume constraints, proving convergence and curvature bounds.
problem Analyzing Ricci flow with Ricci curvature and volume constraints.
method Proving convergence and curvature bounds for Ricci flow with specific constraints.
result Ricci flow with specified constraints converges to a flat cone or static flow.
We introduce certain spherically symmetric singular Ricci solitons and study their stability under the Ricci flow from a dynamical PDE point of view. The solitons in question exist for all dimensions n+1≥3, and all have a point singularity where the curvature blows up; their evolution under the Ricci flow is in sh…
Ricci flow singularities on compact Kähler surfaces are of Type I.
problem Understanding finite time singularities of Ricci flow on compact Kähler surfaces.
method Analyzing the Type I property of singularities.
result Non-collapsed finite time singularities are of Type I.
We establish several quantitative results about singular Ricci flows, including estimates on the curvature and volume, and the set of singular times.
In this article, we consider the Angenent-Caputo-Knopf's Ricci Flow through neckpinch singularities. We will explain how one can see the A-C-K's Ricci flow through a neckpinch singularity as a flow of integral current spaces. We then prove the continuity of this weak flow with respect to the Sormani-Wenger Intrinsic Fl…
In 2011 Enders, Müller and Topping showed that any blow up sequence of a Type I Ricci flow near a singular point converges to a non-trivial gradient Ricci soliton, leading them to conclude that for such flows all reasonable definitions of singular points agree with each other. We prove the analogous result for the harm…
Study Kähler-Ricci flow on manifolds with singularities.
problem Behavior of Kähler-Ricci flow on manifolds with finite-time singularities.
method Use of holomorphic vector fields to prove estimates.
result Proves estimates related to previous work on the flow.
In this paper we consider a Ricci de Turck flow of spaces with isolated conical singularities, which preserves the conical structure along the flow. We establish that a given initial regularity of Ricci curvature is preserved along the flow. Moreover under additional assumptions, positivity of scalar curvature is prese…
In this paper we prove local existence of a Ricci de Turck flow starting at a space with incomplete edge singularities and flowing for a short time within a class of incomplete edge manifolds. We derive regularity properties for the corresponding family of Riemannian metrics and discuss boundedness of the Ricci curvatu…
Paper shows perturbed Taub-Bolt metric becomes singularity under Ricci flow.
problem Analyzing stability of Taub-Bolt metric under Ricci flow.
method Box argument and construction of Ricci flows on compact manifolds.
result Compact perturbation of Taub-Bolt metric evolves into finite time singularity.
In this article, we shall investigate the relationship between the existence or non-existence of non-singular solutions to the normalized Ricci flow and smooth structures on closed 4-manifolds, where non-singular solutions to the normalized Ricci flow are solutions which exist for all time t∈[0,∞) with unif…
We study singularity formation of complete Ricci flow solutions, motivated by two applications: (a) improving the understanding of the behavior of the essential blowup sequences of Enders-Muller-Topping on noncompact manifolds, and (b) obtaining further evidence in favor of the conjectured stability of generalized cyli…
The Kähler-Ricci flow's singularities are analyzed with bounds and convergence results.
problem Understanding the singularities and behavior of the Kähler-Ricci flow.
method Li-Yau type and Harnack estimates for weighted Ricci potential functions.
result Finite time singularities are shown to sub-converge to ancient solutions on analytic normal varieties.
We prove the existence and uniqueness of the weak Kahler-Ricci flow on projective varieties with log terminal singularities. It is also shown that the weak Kahler-Ricci flow can be uniquely continued through divisorial contractions and flips if they exist. We then propose an analytic version of the Minimal Model Progra…