Complete classification of quaternionic skew-Hermitian symmetric spaces found.
problem Classifying quaternionic skew-Hermitian symmetric spaces.
method Proving the existence of a torsion-free mSO∗(2n)mSp(1)-structure and showing that any homogeneous space is symmetric. result A complete classification of quaternionic skew-Hermitian symmetric spaces for arbitrary n>1. New proof for symmetric spaces with rectangular lattices.
problem Characterizing symmetric spaces with rectangular unit lattices.
method Explicit construction of isometric embeddings and analysis of root systems.
result Symmetric spaces with rectangular unit lattices are symmetric R-spaces.
Study para-Sasakian φ-symmetric spaces using Boothby-Wang fibration.
problem Characterize para-Sasakian φ-symmetric spaces.
method Use Boothby-Wang fibration to construct and provide examples.
result Explicit construction and example of para-Sasakian φ-symmetric spaces.
Since the work of Henri Cartan finite dimensional Riemannian symmetric spaces are an important subject of mathematical interest. They are related in a natural way to semisimple Lie groups. In this work we introduce and study their infinite dimensional generalization: Affine Kac-Moody symmetric spaces. Affine Kac-Moody …
We construct and identify star representations canonically associated with holonomy reducible simple symplectic symmetric spaces. This leads the a non-commutative geometric realization of the correspondence between causal symmetric spaces of Cayley type and Hermitian symmetric spaces of tube type.
We establish a new symmetrization procedure for the isoperimetric problem in symmetric spaces of noncompact type. This symmetrization generalizes the well known Steiner symmetrization in euclidean space. In contrast to the classical construction the symmetrized domain is obtained by solving a nonlinear elliptic equatio…
Classifies totally geodesic submanifolds in symmetric spaces.
problem Classifying submanifolds in symmetric spaces.
method Classification of totally geodesic submanifolds in products of rank one symmetric spaces.
result Infinitely many examples of irreducible totally geodesic submanifolds in Hermitian symmetric spaces.
Paper introduces capillary Schwarz symmetrization in half-space.
problem Capillary problems in half-space.
method Introduces a special anisotropic gauge to transform capillary symmetrization to convex symmetrization.
result Capillary Schwarz symmetrization in half-space established.
Classification extended for reducible symmetric spaces.
problem Classifying homogeneous foliations on symmetric spaces.
method Extended classification from irreducible to reducible symmetric spaces.
result Classification completed for all noncompact symmetric spaces.
Study of a 32D Rosenfeld projective plane, a symmetric space.
problem Understanding the properties of a specific symmetric space.
method Detailed study and analysis of the geometric structure.
result Comprehensive understanding of the 32D Rosenfeld projective plane.
Classifies foliations on specific symmetric spaces.
problem Classifying foliations on symmetric spaces of rank one.
method Orbit equivalence classification.
result Polar homogeneous foliations classified.
Cohomogeneity-one actions on symmetric spaces of mixed type
problem Classifying cohomogeneity-one actions on symmetric spaces
method Using a new family of diagonal cohomogeneity-one actions
result Reducing the classification problem to symmetric spaces of a single type
The study confirms that certain symmetric spaces are formal.
problem Understanding the equivariant cohomology of symmetric spaces.
method Analyzing the isotropy action and using Rational Homotopy Theory.
result Formality of Z2×Zk-symmetric spaces. Bielavsky introduced and investigated the class of symmetric symplectic spaces, that is, symmetric spaces endowed with a symplectic form invariant with respect to symmetries. Since the theory of symmetric spaces has generalizations, we ask a question about their possible symplectic versions. We do construct such genera…
Defines semi-symmetric metric connection on super warped products.
problem Computing curvature and Ricci tensors on super warped products.
method Introduced semi-symmetric metric connection and conditions for Einstein spaces.
result Conditions for super warped product spaces to be Einstein with semi-symmetric metric connection.
Classifies polar foliations on symmetric spaces.
problem Classifying polar foliations on symmetric spaces.
method Orbit equivalence and classification up to codimension two.
result Foliations are either hyperpolar or extensions of rank one foliations.
Study maximal antipodal sets in exceptional symmetric spaces.
problem Classify maximal antipodal sets in exceptional symmetric spaces.
method Combining existing literature and new results, classify maximal antipodal sets.
result Complete classification of maximal antipodal sets in all exceptional compact symmetric spaces.
Researchers describe a specific type of submanifolds in Euclidean space.
problem Understanding inhomogeneous almost symmetric submanifolds.
method Completely describing submanifolds as unions of parallel symmetric submanifolds.
result Described inhomogeneous properly embedded almost symmetric submanifolds as unions of symmetric submanifolds.
We first investigate the geometry of orbits of the isotropy action on a semi-simple pseudo-Riemannian symmetric space by investigating the complexified action. Next we investigate the geometry of the orbits of Hermann type actions on the symmetric spaces. By considering two special Hermann type actions on the symmetric…
Complete classification of symmetric spaces actions.
problem Classifying symmetric spaces actions.
method Isometric cohomogeneity-one actions classification.
result Classification completed for all symmetric spaces of noncompact type.
We prove that a polar foliation of codimension at least three in an irreducible compact symmetric space is hyperpolar, unless the symmetric space has rank one. For reducible symmetric spaces of compact type, we derive decomposition results for polar foliations.
We find a one-to-one correspondence between full extrinsic symmetric spaces in (possibly degenerate) inner product spaces and certain algebraic objects called (weak) extrinsic symmetric triples. In particular, this yields a description of arbitrary extrinsic symmetric spaces in pseudo-Euclidean spaces by corresponding …
Proves conjectures about maximal antipodal sets in symmetric and generalised symmetric spaces.
problem Cohomological descriptions of maximal antipodal sets in symmetric spaces.
method Equivariant cohomology theory.
result Proves several long-standing conjectures by Chen--Nagano and extends them to generalised symmetric spaces.
New tools compute index of symmetry in homogeneous fibrations.
problem Computing the index of symmetry in homogeneous fibrations.
method Developed new tools to compute the index of symmetry.
result Determined the index of symmetry of various homogeneous spaces.
The isotropy action on certain symmetric spaces is shown to be equivariantly formal.
problem Understanding the equivariant formality of isotropy actions on symmetric spaces.
method Developed a new approach to prove equivariant formality for (Z2⊕Z2)-symmetric spaces. result Symmetric spaces with (Z2⊕Z2)-symmetry are equivariantly formal and formal in the Sullivan sense. Study on submanifolds of Euclidean space, classifying their symmetry types.
problem Classifying symmetry types of submanifolds in Euclidean space.
method Analyzing properties of full irreducible almost symmetric submanifolds and their cohomogeneity.
result Classification of almost symmetric submanifolds into specific types.
New infinite families of flat spaces found from symmetric spaces.
problem Finding new flat homogeneous spaces.
method Starting from compact symmetric spaces, constructing infinite families of compact homogeneous spaces with invariant Bismut connections.
result Infinite families of compact homogeneous spaces with vanishing Ricci tensor.
Proves stability of Einstein metrics on specific symmetric spaces.
problem Stability of Einstein metrics on symmetric spaces of compact type.
method Linear stability analysis of the Einstein-Hilbert action.
result Resolves stability problem for irreducible symmetric spaces of compact type.
Classifies totally geodesic submanifolds in exceptional symmetric spaces.
problem Classifying totally geodesic submanifolds in exceptional symmetric spaces.
method Classification and introduction of an invariant (Dynkin index) for totally geodesic embeddings.
result Existence of a totally geodesic submanifold of minimal codimension with specific properties.
The study realizes symmetric spaces as cotangent bundles and finds nonnegative curvature examples.
problem Understanding the geometry of symmetric spaces and their associated vector bundles.
method Realizing symmetric spaces as cotangent bundles of flag manifolds and constructing vector bundles.
result Examples of vector bundles over simply connected manifolds with nonnegative curvature but not nonnegative sectional curvature.
Following the approach to pseudo-Riemannian symmetric spaces developed in math.DG/0408249 we exhibit examples of indefinite hyper-Kaehler symmetric spaces with non-abelian holonomy. Moreover, we classify indecomposable hyper-Kaehler symmetric spaces whose metric has signature (4,4n). Such spaces exist if and only if n=…
Characterizes invariant contact metric structures on tangent sphere bundles of compact symmetric spaces.
problem Identifying invariant contact metric structures on tangent sphere bundles of compact symmetric spaces.
method Characterization through invariant Riemannian metrics and Killing vector fields.
result A family of invariant contact metric structures is obtained on tangent sphere bundles of compact symmetric spaces with rank greater than or equal to two.
Study on Einstein warped spaces with specific connections and curvature properties.
problem Characterizing Einstein warped spaces with quarter symmetric connections.
method Analyzing curvature, Ricci, and scalar tensors with quarter symmetric connections.
result Proves conditions under which an Einstein warped space becomes a Riemannian product space.
We investigate in detail the class of Euclidean affine Kac-Moody symmetric spaces and their orthogonal symmetric affine Kac-Moody algebras (OSAKAs). These spaces are the only class of Kac-Moody symmetric spaces, that is not directly derived from affine Kac-Moody algebras in the classical sense.
Proves symmetric spaces for certain quasi-isometric properties.
problem Understanding quasi-isometric spaces and their properties.
method Analyzes geometric and geometrically finite quasi-actions.
result Proves quasi-isometric spaces are symmetric or real line.
Right inverse found for Cartan differential in rank-1 symmetric spaces.
problem Finding a right inverse for the Cartan differential in symmetric spaces.
method Integral operator approach to the Cartan differential on exact forms.
result Extension of Gauss linking integral to rank-1 symmetric spaces.
Let M be an irreducible Riemannian symmetric space. The index i(M) of M is the minimal codimension of a totally geodesic submanifold of M. In previous work the authors proved that i(M) is bounded from below by the rank rk(M) of M. In this paper we classify all irreducible Riemannian symmetric spaces M for which the equ…
In this paper, we show that the simplicial volume of Q-rank one locally symmetric spaces covered by the product of R-rank one symmetric spaces is strictly positive.
Study string topology on symmetric spaces, showing non-triviality and nilpotency results.
problem Understanding the structure of string topology on symmetric spaces.
method Used cycles from Bott-Samelson and Ziller to study coproduct and product.
result Showed non-triviality and nilpotency of Chas-Sullivan product and coproduct for higher rank symmetric spaces.
Classification of 3-symmetric spaces with Ricci solitons.
problem Classifying 3-symmetric spaces and their Ricci solitons.
method Detailed analysis of Riemannian 3-symmetric spaces, including explicit constructions and moduli spaces.
result Explicit construction of expanding Ricci solitons on Type III spaces and generalization to any effective Lie group representation.
Causal properties of Lorentzian symmetric spaces are investigated in the paper. The global hyperbolicity of the Cahen--Wallach Lorentzian symmetric spaces is proved.
Sharp isoperimetric inequalities for Neumann eigenvalues in symmetric spaces.
problem Finding bounds for eigenvalues of Neumann Laplacian on domains in symmetric spaces.
method Proving sharp inequalities for eigenvalues in compact and noncompact rank-1 symmetric spaces.
result Generalization of previous results for hyperbolic space and symmetric spaces.
In this paper, we address the problem of determining a function in terms of its orbital integrals on Lorentzian symmetric spaces. It has been solved by S. Helgason for even-dimensional isotropic Lorentzian symmetric spaces via a limit formula involving the Laplace-Beltrami operator. The result has been extended by J. O…
The paper studies special warped products with a specific connection on super Riemannian manifolds.
problem Investigating curvature and Ricci tensors on super warped product spaces with a semi-symmetric non-metric connection.
method Defined a semi-symmetric non-metric connection, computed curvature and Ricci tensors, and introduced and analyzed two types of super warped product spaces.
result Conditions for two super warped product spaces with a semi-symmetric non-metric connection to be Einstein spaces are provided.
Compact holonomy groups found in symmetric spaces.
problem Characterizing holonomy groups in symmetric spaces.
method Analyzing the holonomy group structure of locally symmetric spaces.
result Holonomy groups are compact and have finite index in the orthogonal group.
Study finds lower bounds on flat cycles in congruence covers of symmetric spaces.
problem Counting flat cycles in congruence covers of symmetric spaces.
method Lower bound calculation for immersed compact flat manifolds.
result Lower bounds on the contribution of flat cycles to homology.
Computed formulas for curvature operators and Poincaré polynomials of symmetric spaces.
problem Calculating curvature operators and Poincaré polynomials for symmetric spaces.
method Explicit formulas derived using quantum numbers and eigenvalue analysis.
result Maximum eigenvalue of curvature operators bounded by Einstein constant, with equality for Hermitian spaces.
Study attached submanifolds in solvmanifolds, generalizing symmetric space results.
problem Exploring submanifolds in non-symmetric spaces with unusual curvature properties.
method Generalizing Tamaru's construction to pseudo-Riemannian scalar products and root spaces.
result Ricci curvature restriction holds for attached submanifolds under specific algebraic conditions.