We survey many of the important properties of spherically symmetric spacetimes as follows. We present several different ways of describing a spherically symmetric spacetime and the resulting metrics. We then focus our discussion on an especially useful form of the metric of a spherically symmetric spacetime in polar-ar…
Paper studies Laplace operator estimates in harmonic map heat flows.
problem Estimating Laplace operator in harmonic map heat flows outside singularities.
method Investigates estimates using spherical coordinates for T2 and T3 boundary conditions. result Provides higher-order estimates for the Ericksen--Leslie system.
A multi-neck spacetime wormhole is constructed with a simple metric tensor.
problem Existence of multi-neck spacetime wormholes.
method Spherical inversion of a 3-torus to create a 3-neck spacetime wormhole.
result Exact solution of Einstein's field equations for a multi-neck spacetime wormhole.
Researchers found new functions for spherical clothoids using special functions.
problem Developing new mathematical functions for spherical clothoids.
method Used confluent hypergeometric functions and Meixner-Pollaczek polynomials.
result Presented Cartesian coordinate functions and stereographic projections.
We solve spacelike spherically symmetric constant mean curvature (SS-CMC) hypersurfaces in Schwarzschild spacetimes and analyze their asymptotic behavior near the coordinate singularity r = 2M. Furthermore, we join SS-CMC hypersurfaces in the Kruskal extension to obtain complete ones and discuss the smooth properties.
We study the limiting case of the Krichever construction of orthogonal curvilinear coordinate systems when the spectral curve becomes singular. We show that the case when the curve is reducible and all its irreducible components are rational curves the construction procedure reduces to solving systems of linear equatio…
Study warped product metrics on hyperbolic and complex hyperbolic manifolds.
problem Understanding curvature of warped product metrics.
method Prove curvature formulas for warped product metrics on hyperbolic and complex hyperbolic manifolds.
result Curvature formulas expressed in spherical coordinates about totally geodesic submanifolds.
We provide the first explicit examples of deformations of higher dimensional quadrics: a straightforward generalization of Peterson's explicit 1-dimensional family of deformations in C3 of 2-dimensional general quadrics with common conjugate system given by the spherical coordinates on the complex sphere $\…
New spectral clustering method for graphs with uneven node degrees.
problem Challenges in community detection for graphs with heterogeneous degree distributions.
method Spectral clustering on spherical coordinates with degree correction.
result Improved performance in representing computer networks.
We establish the equivalence of the Tuynman midpoint area formula for a spherical triangle to the classical area formulas of Euler and of Cagnoli. The derivation also yields a variant of the Cagnoli formula in terms of the medial triangle. We introduce the three barycentric coordinates of a point within the spherical t…
This paper is devoted to a coordinate-free approach to several classic geometries such as hyperbolic (real, complex, quaternionic), elliptic (spherical, Fubini-Study), and lorentzian (de Sitter, anti de Sitter) ones. These geometries carry a certain simple structure that is in some sense stronger than the riemannian st…
Abstract: Studies systems of equations for pseudo-spherical or spherical surfaces, finding integrability conditions and new families of equations.
problem Characterize and classify systems of equations describing pseudo-spherical or spherical surfaces.
method Integrability conditions of g-valued linear problems, with g=sl(2,R) or g=su(2). result Obtained characterization and classification results, providing new examples and families of differential equations.
The closed homogeneous and isotropic universe is considered. The bundles of Weyl and Dirac spinors for this universe are explicitly described. Some explicit formulas for the basic fields and for the connection components in stereographic and in spherical coordinates are presented.
We prove a modified version of Turbiner's conjecture in three dimensions and we give a counter-example to the original conjecture. The Lie algebraic Schrödinger operators corresponding to flat metrics of a certain restricted type are shown to separate partially in either Cartesian, cylindrical or spherical coordinates.
The paper studies Minkowski norms and Hessian isometries induced by isoparametric foliations on spheres.
problem Understanding Minkowski norms and Hessian isometries induced by isoparametric foliations.
method Constructing Minkowski norms using spherical coordinates, studying Hessian isometries using spherical local frames, and proving properties of these isometries.
result Proves the existence and properties of Hessian isometries induced by isoparametric foliations on spheres.
3D dust map of the Milky Way improves resolution and accuracy.
problem Reconstructing the 3D dust distribution in the Milky Way.
method Gaussian process regression on spherical coordinates with iterative grid refinement.
result Improved 3D dust map with increased resolution and accuracy.
Presented spherical symmetric teleparallel geometry frames and field equations.
problem Teleparallel geometry with spherical symmetry.
method Developed proper and diagonal co-frames, spin connections, and field equations.
result Advantage of diagonal co-frame over proper in f(T) teleparallel gravity.
A Levi nondegenerate real analytic hypersurface M of C^2 represented in local coordinates (z, w) in C^2 by a complex defining equation of the form w = Theta (z, \bar z, \bar w) which satisfies an appropriate reality condition, is spherical if and only if its complex graphing function Theta satisfies an explicitly writt…
Future stability of FLRW solutions in expanding 3D space is shown for compact perturbations.
problem Future stability of expanding FLRW solutions with spatial topology R^3.
method Nonlinear stability analysis of spherically symmetric perturbations.
result Decay rates of energy momentum tensor components compared to Minkowski space.
New method uses scalar-based models to approximate spherical tensors efficiently.
problem Efficiently approximating spherical tensors with equivariant functions.
method Expressing equivariant functions as the product of a scalar function and a small tensor basis.
result Approximations are fast, simple to implement, and accurate in practical settings.
New spherical Milnor spaces for diffeological groups with geometric and topological properties.
problem Understanding higher topological structures in diffeological spaces.
method Spherical Milnor construction based on quadratic normalization.
result Provides a natural setting for studying principal bundles with Z2-twists and higher cohomology. Coordinate-independent convolutions on manifolds avoid reference frame ambiguity.
problem Applying convolutions on non-Euclidean manifolds without reference frame ambiguity.
method Developed coordinate-independent and gauge-equivariant convolutions on Riemannian manifolds.
result Coordinate-independent convolutions are equivariant under local gauge transformations.
The study classifies horo-shrinkers in hyperbolic space under different isometries.
problem Characterizing horo-shrinkers in hyperbolic space under various isometries.
method Analyzing horo-shrinkers invariant by one-parameter groups of hyperbolic, parabolic, and spherical isometries.
result Grim reapers are defined as horo-shrinkers invariant by parabolic translations and are periodic surfaces.
New equations describe surfaces with constant curvature.
problem Characterizing and classifying third-order evolution systems for pseudospherical and spherical surfaces.
method Integrability conditions of g-valued linear problems, with g=sl(2,R) or g=su(2). result Characterization and classification of systems, including new families of coupled KdV and mKdV-type equations.
The paper derives explicit geodesic equations for a specific type of group structure.
problem Finding geodesics in left-invariant sub-Finsler problems on Heisenberg groups.
method Using convex trigonometry and generalizations of spherical coordinates.
result Explicit formulae for geodesics in Heisenberg groups are derived.
Study of caustics in Einstein-dust system, showing spacetime singularities and diverging curvature.
problem Understanding caustics and singularities in the Einstein-dust system.
method Established local existence result for spherically symmetric spacetimes containing caustics, constructed from solutions to a PDE problem.
result Obtained spherically symmetric spacetimes with diverging curvature and singular boundary.
New estimates quantify blow-up rates of spacelike singularities in gravitational collapse.
problem Quantifying the blow-up rates of spacelike singularities in gravitational collapse.
method Deriving new quantitative estimates using spherical symmetry and double-null coordinates.
result Polynomial blow-up rates O(1/rN) for various quantities, with improved estimates for r∂ur and r∂vr. DimeNet uses directional message passing to improve molecular predictions.
problem Lack of directional information in graph neural networks for molecules.
method Directional message passing, rotationally equivariant embeddings, spherical functions.
result DimeNet outperforms previous GNNs by 76% on MD17 and 31% on QM9.
In recent work, we have proven uniform decay bounds for solutions of the wave equation □gφ=0 on a Schwarzschild exterior, in particular, the uniform pointwise estimate ∣φ∣≤Cv+−1, which holds throughout the domain of outer communications, where v is an advanced Eddington-Finkelstein coordinate, $v_+=\ma…
We continue our investigations into Toda's algorithm [14,3]; a Weierstrass-type representation of Gauss curvature K=−1 surfaces in R3. We show that C0 input potentials correspond in an appealing way to a special new class of surfaces, with K=−1, which we call C1M. These are surfaces which may no…
Study integrability of generalized almost complex structures on S^6.
problem Integrability of generalized almost complex structures on the 6-dimensional sphere.
method Local coordinate criteria for integrability with respect to brackets and Courant integrability for strong structures.
result No nontrivial spherical combinations of the canonical structures are integrable with respect to the Levi-Civita connection.
Napoleonic triangles don't exist in hyperbolic geometry.
problem The existence of Napoleonic triangles in hyperbolic geometry.
method Analyzing the construction of equilateral triangles on hyperbolic triangles.
result Hyperbolic triangles do not form Napoleonic triangles, except equilateral ones.
The paper projects unknown manifolds onto hyperspheres for efficient function approximation.
problem Function approximation from data on unknown manifolds with added errors.
method Projects unknown manifold onto hypersphere and uses localized spherical polynomial kernels.
result Optimal rates of approximation for rough functions are given.
We study the isoperimetric structure of asymptotically flat Riemannian 3-manifolds (M,g) that are C^0-asymptotic to Schwarzschild of mass m>0. Refining an argument due to H. Bray we obtain an effective volume comparison theorem in Schwarzschild. We use it to show that isoperimetric regions exist in (M, g) for all suffi…
Independent component analysis (ICA) is the problem of efficiently recovering a matrix A∈Rn×n from i.i.d. observations of X=AS where S∈Rn is a random vector with mutually independent coordinates. This problem has been intensively studied, but all existing efficient algorithms w…
We prove that the essential smoothness of the gravitational metric at shock waves in GR, a PDE regularity issue for weak solutions of the Einstein equations, is determined by a geometrical condition which we introduce and name the {\it Riemann-flat condition}. The Riemann-flat condition determines whether or not the es…
Due to the isotropy d-dimensional hyperbolic space, there exist a spherically symmetric fundamental solution for its corresponding Laplace-Beltrami operator. On the R-radius hyperboloid model of d-dimensional hyperbolic geometry with R>0 and d≥2, we compute azimuthal Fourier expansions for a fundamental so…
Paper introduces spherical knot mosaics for knot and link invariants.
problem Representing knots on a sphere with tiles.
method Tiling a 2-sphere with 11 knot mosaic tiles to define new invariants.
result New knot invariants derived from spherical mosaic tiling.
Study geodesics on spherical polyhedra, estimating their number.
problem Counting simple closed geodesics on spherical polyhedra.
method Examined regular spherical octahedra, cubes, and tetrahedra.
result Estimated the number of simple closed geodesics on spherical polyhedra.
We derive a semi-analytic formula for the transition probability of three-dimensional Brownian motion in the positive octant with absorption at the boundaries. Separation of variables in spherical coordinates leads to an eigenvalue problem for the resulting boundary value problem in the two angular components. The main…
The abstract proves spherical surface decompositions with conical singularities.
problem Decomposing surfaces with spherical metrics and conical singularities.
method Geometric triangulations and irreducible components of standard shapes.
result Spherical polygons, including half-spherical concave polygons, can be arbitrarily complicated.
For the n-dimensional spherical pedal curve pedγ,P with respect to an n-dimensional spherical unit speed curve γ and a given point P∈Sn, we define the spherical orthotomic curve of γ relative to the point P, and classify singularities of spherical orthotomic curves.
Study spherical curves with curvature dependent on distance to a great circle.
problem Understanding spherical curves with curvature dependent on distance to a great circle.
method Introducing spherical angular momentum, characterizing known curves, finding new families, and obtaining arc length parametrizations.
result New families of spherical curves with intrinsic equations in elementary or Jacobi elliptic functions.
Study calculates eigenvalues and eigenfunctions for spherical triangles and finds fundamental gap behavior.
problem Understanding eigenvalues and gaps in spherical triangles.
method Explicit computation of Dirichlet eigenvalues and eigenfunctions for spherical lunes and triangles.
result Fundamental gap of spherical triangles increases as the angle of the lune decreases.
New findings show fundamental group is not audible in spherical space forms.
problem Isospectral spherical space forms with non-cyclic fundamental groups.
method Revisited and found new examples of spherical space forms.
result Fundamental group is not audible among spherical space forms.
Existence and uniqueness of spherical helicoidal surfaces in 3-sphere via spherical curves.
problem Existence and uniqueness of spherical helicoidal surfaces in 3-sphere.
method Continuous function of distance to axis, spherical angular momentum of spherical curves.
result Existence and uniqueness theorem for spherical helicoidal surfaces in 3-sphere.
The reductivity of a spherical curve represents how reduced the spherical curve is. It is unknown if there exists a spherical curve whose reductivity is four. In this paper we give an unavoidable set for spherical curves with reductivity four by considering 4-gons.
The paper improves inequalities for nearly spherical sets using quermassintegrals.
problem Improving inequalities for nearly spherical sets.
method Establishing quantitative Alexandrov-Fenchel inequalities for quermassintegrals.
result Lower bounds on the (k,m)-isoperimetric deficit found using spherical deviation and asymmetry.