Derives a formula for fermion dimensions in spherically symmetric monopole backgrounds.
problem Calculating the dimension of the plane-wave normalizable kernel for massless fermions in spherically symmetric monopole backgrounds.
method Derives a formula for the dimension of the plane-wave normalizable kernel of the Dirac operator for fermions of any representation of SU(N) in the presence of any spherically symmetric monopole background.
result Derives a formula for the dimension of the plane-wave normalizable kernel of the Dirac operator.
We classify hyperbolic monopoles with continuous symmetries and construct new examples.
problem Classifying and constructing hyperbolic monopoles with continuous symmetries.
method Developed a Structure Theorem and used representation theory to simplify the problem.
result Found constraints on structure groups and constructed novel spherically symmetric Sp(n) hyperbolic monopoles. In this paper we study spherically symmetric monopoles, which are critical points for the Yang-Mills-Higgs functional over a disk in 3 dimensions, with prescribed degree and covariant constant at the boundary. This is a 3-dimensional gauge-theory generalization of the Ginzburg-Landau model in 2 dimensions.
Study of continuous symmetries in Nahm data and BPS monopoles.
problem Solutions to Nahm's equations with continuous symmetries.
method Classification of Ansätze and construction of Nahm data.
result Construction of new BPS monopoles with spherical symmetry.
We discuss SU(2) Bogomolny monopoles of arbitrary charge k invariant under various symmetry groups. The analysis is largely in terms of the spectral curves, the rational maps, and the Nahm equations associated with monopoles. We consider monopoles invariant under inversion in a plane, monopoles with cyclic symmetry…
The study connects monopole chains to Higgs bundles and classifies symmetric chains.
problem Classifying symmetric monopole chains invariant under cyclic actions.
method Formulation of a correspondence between monopole chains and spectral data, using the Nahm transform.
result Classification of symmetric monopole chains of charge k.
The paper examines geometric properties of a unique spacetime model.
problem Investigating the geometric properties of a point-like global monopole spacetime.
method Analyzing the spacetime's pseudosymmetry structures, energy-momentum tensor, and curvature properties.
result The point-like global monopole spacetime exhibits various pseudosymmetry structures and properties.
We study SU(2) BPS monopoles with spectral curves of the form η3+χ(ζ6+bζ3−1)=0. Previous work has has established a countable family of solutions to Hitchin's constraint that L2 was trivial on such a curve. Here we establish that the only curves of this family that yield BPS monopoles correspond to tetrahedral…
The paper classifies Landsberg spherically symmetric Finsler metrics in various dimensions.
problem Investigating compatibility conditions on spherically symmetric Finsler metrics.
method Using the inverse problem of calculus of variations, the paper focuses on Landsberg and Berwald types.
result All Landsberg spherically symmetric manifolds in higher dimensions are either Riemannian or have specific geodesic spray formulas.
We discuss the spectral curves and rational maps associated with SU(2) Bogomolny monopoles of arbitrary charge k. We describe the effect on the rational maps of inverting monopoles in the plane with respect to which the rational maps are defined, and discuss the monopoles invariant under such inversion. We define t…
The paper classifies spherically symmetric Finsler metrics as Berwaldian or Riemannian.
problem Classifying spherically symmetric Finsler metrics.
method Proving all spherically symmetric Landsberg surfaces are Berwaldian and modifying the classification of spherically symmetric Finsler metrics.
result All Berwald spherically symmetric metrics of dimension n≥3 are Riemannian or given by a specific formula. The paper characterizes spherically symmetric metrics with scalar curvature.
problem Characterizing spherically symmetric metrics with scalar curvature.
method Established a curvature compatibility condition on spherically symmetric Finsler metrics and constructed a Berwald frame.
result Characterized spherically symmetric metrics with scalar curvature.
The class of spherically symmetric Finsler metrics is studied and locally dually flat and projectively flat spherically symmetric Finsler metrics is classified.
Spherically symmetric metrics form a rich and important class of metrics. Many well-known Finsler metrics of constant flag curvature can be locally expressed as a spherically symmetric metric on R^n. In this paper, we study spherically symmetric metrics with constant Ricci curvature and constant flag curvature.
The paper examines properties of spherical Finsler metrics, proving their semi-C-reducibility and conditions for vanishing mean stretch curvature.
problem Analyzing curvature properties of spherical Finsler metrics.
method Proving semi-C-reducibility and finding conditions for vanishing mean stretch curvature.
result Conditions for a general spherically symmetric Finsler metric to have vanishing mean stretch curvature.
We discuss the explicit formulation of the transcendental constraints defining spectral curves of SU(2) BPS monopoles in the twistor approach of Hitchin, following Ercolani and Sinha. We obtain an improved version of the Ercolani-Sinha constraints, and show that the Corrigan-Goddard conditions for constructing monopole…
We develop the Ercolani-Sinha construction of SU(2) monopoles and make this effective for (a five parameter family of centred) charge 3 monopoles. In particular we show how to solve the transcendental constraints arising on the spectral curve. For a class of symmetric curves the transcendental constraints become a numb…
In the current paper, first we give the correct version of the formula for mean Berwald curvature of a spherically symmetric Finsler metric given in paper \cite{YCheWSon2015}. Further, we establish differential equations characterizing projectively as well as dually flat spherically symmetric Finsler metrics. Finally, …
Study spherically symmetric Finsler metrics with specific curvature properties.
problem Characterize Finsler metrics with scalar and constant flag curvature.
method Analyze spherically symmetric metrics on symmetric spaces with given curvature properties.
result Provide families of Finsler metrics with scalar and constant flag curvature.
We construct the first nontrivial examples of Calabi-Yau monopoles. Our main interest on these, comes from Donaldson and Segal's suggestion \cite{Donaldson2009} that it may be possible to define an invariant of certain noncompact Calabi-Yau manifolds from these gauge theoretical equations. We focus on the Stenzel metri…
The paper studies T-tensor of spherically symmetric Finsler metrics and characterizes metrics satisfying the T-condition.
problem Characterizing spherically symmetric Finsler metrics with vanishing T-tensor.
method Deriving a general expression for the T-tensor and characterizing metrics satisfying the T-condition.
result Characterization of spherically symmetric Finsler metrics with vanishing T-tensor.
We show that any cyclically symmetric monopole is gauge equivalent to Nahm data given by Sutcliffe's ansatz, and so obtained from the affine Toda equations. Further the direction (the Ercolani-Sinha vector) and base point of the linearising flow in the Jacobian of the spectral curve associated to the Nahm equations ari…
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…
The study proves strong cosmic censorship violation for spherically symmetric dust clouds.
problem Violation of strong cosmic censorship for spherically symmetric dust clouds.
method Derived an ordinary differential equation for light rays and used it to prove strong cosmic censorship violation.
result Generic violation of strong cosmic censorship for spherically symmetric dust clouds.
Locally classifies 4D spherical symmetric Finsler spaces.
problem Classifying 4D spherical symmetric Finsler spaces.
method Local classification of pseudo-Finsler Berwald structures.
result Six classes of non-Riemannian SO(3)-symmetric pseudo-Finsler Berwald functions.
In this paper we classify the simply connected, spherical pseudohermitian manifolds whose Webster metric is CR-symmetric.
In this paper, we classify the spherically symmetric Berwald metrics in Rn. For the spherically symmetric Landsberg metrics, we prove that there do not exist any non-Berwald metrics among the regular case. The partial differential equation systems which can respectively characterize the spherically symmetri…
Characterizes spherical Finsler metrics satisfying a specific condition.
problem Spherically symmetric Finsler metrics satisfying the σT-condition. method Complete characterization and subclass investigation within Landsberg category.
result Identifies precise conditions for metrics satisfying the T-condition. Study compares eigenvalues on spherically symmetric manifolds to Euclidean balls.
problem Comparing eigenvalues on spherically symmetric manifolds to Euclidean balls.
method Examines Dirichlet Laplace eigenvalues on balls of spherically symmetric manifolds and Euclidean space.
result Eigenvalues on spherically symmetric manifolds are smaller for small radii, but larger for hyperbolic spaces.
We give lower and upper bounds for the first eigenvalue of geodesic balls in spherically symmetric manifolds. These lower and upper bounds are C0-dependent on the metric coefficients. It gives better lower bounds for the first eigenvalue of spherical caps than those from Betz-Camera-Gzyl.
New exact spherically symmetric vacuum solutions found in Finsler gravity.
problem Finding exact vacuum solutions in Finsler gravity.
method Spherically symmetric, asymptotically flat Berwald spacetimes solved for Finsler gravity vacuum equation.
result Only one class of spherically symmetric Berwald spacetimes is compatible with asymptotic flatness and a well-defined causal structure.
The paper classifies spherically symmetric sprays and their curvature properties.
problem Understanding spherically symmetric sprays and their curvature.
method Established a canonical form and derived classification for projectively flat sprays.
result Derived explicit forms for sprays with isotropic and zero curvature.
In this paper, we give the general form of spherically symmetric Finsler metrics in Rn and surprisedly find that many well-known Finsler metrics belong to this class. Then we explicitly express projective metrics of this type. The necessary and sufficient conditions that projective Finsler metrics with spherical sym…
We prove that M. Kramer's classification of list of spherical pairs coincides with that for weakly symmetric spaces by examining the linear isotropy representation of the corresponding homogeneous space associated to each pair.
In this paper, we show that small spherical soap bubbles in irreducible simply connected symmetric spaces of rank greater than one are constructed from the limits of a certain kind of modified mean curvature flows starting from small spheres in the Euclidean space of dimension equal to the rank of the symmetric space, …
We obtain lower bounds for the first Laplacian eigenvalues of geodesic balls of spherically symmetric manifolds. These lower bounds are only C0 dependent on the metric coefficients.
Study of spacelike singularities in spherical spacetimes with scalar matter.
problem Characterize spacelike singularities in spherically symmetric spacetimes with scalar matter.
method Analyzes the properties of spacelike singularities in spherically symmetric spacetimes with scalar matter, proving inverse polynomial blow-up rates and providing a BKL-type expansion.
result Provides a rigorous description of Kasner-like singularities in spherically symmetric gravitational collapse.
Study proposes initial data sets for solving gravitational equations, proving energy estimates.
problem Solving the constraint equations in the evolutionary form.
method Proposes a family of initial data sets, proving Penrose-like energy estimates.
result Established existence of solutions for specific cases.
Unique solutions found for wave-like decaying null infinity equations.
problem Wave-like decaying null infinity equations with spherically symmetric Einstein-scalar-field.
method Local and global unique solutions for small initial data.
result Sharp decaying condition for unique solutions.
Smooth minimizers found for Willmore energy surfaces.
problem Finding minimizers for Willmore energy surfaces.
method Existence and smoothness established through axially symmetric surfaces with prescribed isoperimetric ratio.
result Existence and smoothness of minimizers proven.
We demonstrate that it is conceptually and computationally favorable to regard spin-weighted spherical harmonics as vector valued functions on the total space SO(3) of the Hopf bundle, satisfying a covariance condition with respect to the gauge group U(1) of this bundle. A key role is played by the invariant connec…
New symmetries found in Riemann-Cartan geometries.
problem Investigating symmetries in geometries with curvature and torsion.
method Mathematical tools to determine symmetries and subclasses of geometries.
result Determined all static and stationary spherically symmetric Riemann-Cartan geometries and subclasses with specific symmetries.
In this paper, we investigate the spherically symmetric Finsler metrics with isotropic S-curvature and obtain a characterized equation. As an application, we prove that these metrics with Douglas type must be Randers metrics or Berwald metrics. This result leads to two classification theorems.
Study integral kernels on complex symmetric spaces and their Dyson Brownian Motion applications.
problem Analysis of integral kernels on complex symmetric spaces.
method Simple new method of alternating sum formulas to construct W-invariant kernels and their asymptotic behavior. result Obtained asymptotic behavior of integral kernels and applied to Dyson Brownian Motion.
Unique global solutions found for specific initial data.
problem Einstein-scalar-field equations with specific initial conditions.
method Spherically symmetric analysis of small, slowly decaying data.
result Unique global solutions exist for the equations.
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 investigate projective spherically symmetric Finsler metrics with constant flag curvature in Rn and give the complete classification theorems. Furthermore, a new class of Finsler metrics with two parameters on n-dimensional disk are found to have constant negative flag curvature.
Injectivity of geodesic ray transform on specific Finsler manifolds proven.
problem Injectivity of geodesic ray transform on spherically symmetric reversible Finsler manifolds.
method Reduction to invertibility of generalized Abel transforms using angular Fourier series and Taylor expansions of geodesics.
result Injectivity of geodesic ray transform proven on specified Finsler manifolds.