Defining Lorentzian Sabban frame of the unit speed time-like curves on de Sitter 2-space S12 and introducing space-like height function on the unit speed time-like curves on S12, the invariants of the unit speed time-like curves on S12 and geometric properties of de Si…
Study variational problem for time-like curves in Einstein universe.
problem Variational problem for time-like curves in Einstein universe.
method Conformally invariant variational problem, analysis of stationary curves, integration by quadratures.
result Stationary curves are trapped into Einsetin universes of dimension 2, 3, or 4.
Salkowski \cite{salkow}, one century ago, introduced a family of curves with constant curvature but non-constant torsion (Salkowski curves) and a family of curves with constant torsion but non-constant curvature (anti-Salkowski curves) in Euclidean 3-space $\e^3$. In this paper, we adapt definition of such curves to ti…
Study of generalized Bishop frames on time-like curves in 4D Lorentz space.
problem Characterize frames for time-like curves in 4D Lorentz space.
method Introduced and studied generalized Bishop frames for regular time-like curves in 4D Lorentz space.
result Hierarchy of frames exists for time-like curves in 4D Lorentz space, similar to Euclidean case.
In this paper, position vectors of a time-like curve with respect to standard frame of Minkowski space E13 are studied in terms of Frenet equations. First, we prove that position vector of every time-like space curve in Minkowski space E13 satisfies a vector differential equation of fourth order. The general so…
We relate in this note the classical Schwarzian derivative to the curvature of time-like curves in Lorentz surfaces of constant curvature.
Space-like maximal surfaces and time-like minimal surfaces in Lorentz-Minkowski3-space are both characterized as zero mean curvature surfaces. We are interested in the case where the zero mean curvature surface changes type from space-like to time-like at a given non-degenerate null curve. We consider this phenomenon a…
Study of longest arcs and cut loci in deformed anti de-Sitter spaces.
problem Existence and properties of time-like cycles in deformed Lorentzian manifolds.
method Analysis of universal covering, admissible curves, and Lorentzian geodesics.
result Identification of cut time and cut locus in deformed anti de-Sitter spaces.
Two self-similar solutions found for time-like hypersurfaces in Minkowski spacetime.
problem Finding self-similar solutions for time-like extremal hypersurfaces in Minkowski spacetime.
method Explicit construction of two self-similar solutions.
result An untable eigenvalue found in the linearized equation around the solutions.
Study minimal time-like surfaces in 4D space-time, proving conditions for existence.
problem Characterize minimal time-like surfaces in 4D space-time.
method Apply complex analysis over double numbers to classify surfaces and derive natural equations.
result Existence and uniqueness of minimal time-like surfaces based on curvature conditions.
No global solutions found for time-like minimal submanifolds in Minkowski space.
problem Existence of global-in-time axisymmetric solutions to time-like minimal submanifolds in Minkowski space.
method Analysis of limiting geometry as maximal time of existence is approached.
result No global solutions found for time-like minimal submanifolds in Minkowski space.
Canonical coordinates defined for minimal time-like surfaces in n-dimensional Minkowski space.
problem Characterizing canonical coordinates on minimal time-like surfaces.
method Introducing canonical coordinates and proving their existence and uniqueness; using analysis over the algebra of double numbers.
result Canonical coordinates on minimal time-like surfaces are characterized by a natural condition for a complex function over the algebra of double numbers.
The paper applies Clairaut's theorem to rotational surfaces in pseudo-Euclidean 4-space.
problem Exploring geodesic curves on rotational surfaces in pseudo-Euclidean 4-space.
method Expressing Clairaut's theorem and deriving equations for geodesic curves.
result Characterization of geodesic curves on hyperbolic and elliptic surfaces of rotation.
Investigates physical properties on surfaces of rotation using Clairaut's theorem.
problem Understanding specific energy and angular momentum on surfaces of rotation.
method Used Clairaut's theorem with geodesic conditions to derive specific energy and angular momentum.
result Physical expressions for specific energy and angular momentum on surfaces of rotation were derived.
We study time-like surfaces in the three-dimensional Minkowski space with diagonalizable second fundamental form. On any time-like W-surface we introduce locally natural principal parameters and prove that such a surface is determined uniquely (up to motion) by a special invariant function, which satisfies a natural no…
Study links Hopf differentials to curvature line flows on time-like CMC surfaces.
problem Understanding the relationship between Hopf differentials and curvature line flows on time-like CMC surfaces.
method Investigation of Hopf differentials and curvature line flows on time-like CMC surfaces in Lorentzian 3-space forms.
result The index of a curvature line flow at an umbilic point depends on the remainder of the Hopf differential's order modulo four.
Study space-like and time-like surfaces in Robertson-Walker space-times with positive nullity.
problem Characterize space-like and time-like surfaces in Robertson-Walker space-times with positive relative nullity.
method Provide necessary and sufficient conditions, local classification theorems, and analyze special spaces.
result Local classification theorems for space-like and time-like surfaces in L14(f,0) with positive relative nullity. In the present paper, we define the notions of Lorentzian Sabban frames and de Sitter evolutes of the unit speed space-like curves on de Sitter 2-space S12. In addition, we investigate the invariants and geometric properties of these curves. Afterwards, we show that space-like Bertrand curves and time-…
Study loxodromes and geodesics on rotational surfaces in pseudo-isotropic space.
problem No study on loxodromes in pseudo-isotropic space I_p^3.
method Define pseudo-isotropic angles, derive equations for space-like and time-like loxodromes and geodesics on rotational surfaces.
result Equations for space-like and time-like loxodromes and geodesics on rotational surfaces in pseudo-isotropic space.
The paper studies sections of time-like twistor spaces with specific covariant derivatives.
problem Sections of time-like twistor spaces with light-like or zero covariant derivatives.
method Analyzes conformal Gauss maps of time-like minimal surfaces and properties of almost paracomplex structures.
result Sections of time-like twistor spaces have light-like or zero covariant derivatives.
The study defines invariants for time-like surfaces with real asymptotic lines.
problem Characterizing time-like surfaces with real asymptotic lines.
method Fundamental theorem of Bonnet-type, canonical parameters, invariant functions, PDEs.
result Time-like surfaces are determined by four invariant functions, two of which can be Gauss and mean curvature.
The paper classifies time-like surfaces in a static space-time.
problem Classifying time-like surfaces in a static space-time.
method Constructing a pseudo-orthonormal frame field and analyzing invariants.
result Complete classification theorem for class~A surfaces. Study on surfaces in neutral space forms with zero mean curvature.
problem Characterizing surfaces with zero mean curvature in neutral space forms.
method Analyzing curvature and normal connection properties of time-like conformal immersions.
result Conditions for surfaces with zero mean curvature in neutral space forms.
Paper proves a new criterion for time-like geodesics in flat spacetimes.
problem Existence and nature of time-like geodesics in asymptotically flat spacetimes.
method Generalized topological criterion using the Jordan-Brouwer Separation Theorem and differential geometry.
result Conclusively affirms the presence of time-like geodesics intersecting transversally.
The paper studies umbilics on surfaces in Lorentz-Minkowski space.
problem Properties of umbilics on space-like or time-like surfaces in L3. method Analyzes curvature line flows and proves properties of umbilics.
result Existence of germs with isolated umbilics of various indices.
Study of closed trajectories in hyperbolic plane with specific curvature constraints.
problem Critical trajectories in hyperbolic plane for a specific energy function.
method Classification of critical trajectories based on momentum causal character, proof of existence of closed trajectories.
result Existence of countably many closed trajectories with time-like momentum.
There are considered 4-dimensional pseudo-Riemannian spaces with inner products of signature (3,1) and (2,2). The objects of investigation are space-like and time-like hyperspheres in the respective cases. These hypersurfaces are equipped with almost contact B-metric structures. The constructed manifolds are characteri…
Unified estimates for mean curvature in Lorentz-Minkowski space.
problem Estimating mean curvature for space-like and time-like graphs.
method Using gradient bounds to derive Heinz-type estimates.
result Unified vanishing theorem for mean curvature of constant mean curvature graphs.
The study constructs a Lorentzian length space and explores its properties and relationships with metric and causal geometry.
problem Understanding the relationship between metric and causal geometry in Lorentzian spaces.
method Constructing a Lorentzian length space with an orthogonal splitting on a product of an interval and a metric space, and using synthetic time-like Ricci curvature bounds.
result Established sufficient conditions for global hyperbolicity and formulated time-like Ricci curvature bounds without push-up and regularity assumptions.
Study on spectrum of Dirac operator on pseudo-Riemannian manifolds.
problem Spectrum of Dirac operator on pseudo-Riemannian spin manifolds.
method Analyzing the spectrum of the Dirac operator D in Lξ2(S), considering maximal time-like subbundles. result Spectra of D induced by two maximal time-like subbundles are equal if the base manifold is compact. The parametrization theorem is derived in a flat nD pseudo-complex affine space. The pseudo-complex hyperbolic space accomodates n-number of uncompactified time-like extra dimensions with sugnature (s,r), where s and r are the numbers of minus and plus signs associated with the diagonalized metric matrix. The main resu…
Study Born-Infeld solitons and solve Björling problem for them.
problem Existence and non-uniqueness of solutions to the Björling problem for Born-Infeld solitons.
method Two approaches: treating as time-like minimal surfaces or using Barbashov-Chernikov representation.
result Solution to Björling problem may not be unique.
Study classifies translating solitons in Minkowski 3-space, revealing singularities.
problem Classifying translating solitons in Minkowski 3-space.
method Introduced the concept of translating solitons on a light-like direction, classified them into graphical and invariant families.
result All time-like examples are incomplete and some have singularities.
We present in this paper the formalism for the splitting of a four-dimensional Lorentzian manifold by a set of time-like integral curves. Introducing the geometrical tensors characterizing the local spatial frames induced by the congruence (namely, the spatial metric tensor, the extrinsic curvature tensor and the Riema…
We study the neutral Kähler metric on the space of time-like lines in Lorentzian E13, which we identify with the total space of the tangent bundle to the hyperbolic plane. We find all of the infinitesimal isometries of this metric, as well as the geodesics, and interpret them in terms of the Lorentzian metr…
We prove that every Kaehler metric, whose potential is a function of the time-like distance in the flat Kaehler-Lorentz space, is of quasi-constant holomorphic sectional curvatures, satisfying certain conditions. This gives a local classification of the Kaehler manifolds with the above mentioned metrics. New examples o…
Killing vector fields of a closed homogeneous and isotropic universe are studied. It is shown that in general case there is no time-like Killing vector fields in such a universe. Two exceptional cases are revealed.
New approach constructs symplectic structure on pseudo-Riemannian geodesics.
problem Dimensional mismatch in classical symplectic structure construction for pseudo-Riemannian geodesics.
method Directly constructs geodesic space as quotient, introduces conformal co-symplectic structure.
result Conformal co-symplectic structure globally describes geometric distribution of geodesics.
Study the geometry and holonomy of indecomposable cones.
problem Classify the holonomy of indecomposable cones.
method Computation of cocycles in so(1,n−1) for indecomposable subalgebras. result Structure theorems for the base manifold and description of cone holonomy in specific cases.
Researchers prove unique foliation of AdS space-time with constant Gauss curvature surfaces.
problem Proving unique foliation of AdS space-time with constant Gauss curvature surfaces.
method Analyzing convex globally hyperbolic maximal AdS 3-dimensional spaces with particles.
result A unique foliation by constant Gauss curvature surfaces in the complement of the convex core.
We study the six-dimensional pseudo-Riemannian spaces with two time-like coordinates that admit non-homothetic infinitesimal projective transformations. The metrics are manifestly obtained and the projective group properties are determined. We also find a generic defining of projective motion in the 6-dimensional rigid…
Penrose limit results for specific 3-surfaces in space-time.
problem Understanding Penrose limits for specific geometric configurations.
method Analyzing Penrose limits along null geodesics in umbilic 3-surfaces.
result Penrose limit of a specific 3-surface results in a diagonalisable plane-wave.
In this paper, we shall prove that space-like surfaces with bounded mean curvature functions in real analytic Lorentzian 3-manifolds can change their causality to time-like surfaces only if the mean curvature functions tend to zero. Moreover, we shall show the existence of such surfaces with non-vanishing mean curvatur…
In the framework of standard static space times, we state a family of sufficient or necessary conditions for a set of physically reasonable energy and convergence conditions in relativity and related theories. We concentrate our study on questions about the sub-harmonicity of the warping function, the scalar curvature …
The Weierstrass representation of discrete isotropic surfaces in R2,1, R3,1 and R2,2math.DG Using an integrable discrete Dirac operator, we construct a discrete version of the Weierstrass representation of time-like surfaces parametrized along isotropic directions in R2,1, R3,1 and R2,2. The corresponding discrete surfaces have isotropic edges. We show that any discrete surface satisfying a gen…
A type of almost contact hypersurfaces with Norden metric of a Kaehler manifold with Norden metric is considered. The curvature tensor and the special sectional curvatures are characterized. The canonical connection on such manifolds is studied and the form of the corresponding Kaehler curvature tensor is obtained. Som…
Geodesic completeness proven for certain Lorentzian spaces.
problem Geodesic completeness of compact Lorentzian locally symmetric spaces.
method Using recent and earlier results on Lorentzian and de Rham-Wu decompositions.
result Geodesically complete if Lorentzian factor is of Cahen-Wallach type or maximal flat factor is one-dimensional and time-like.
Survey on extending Kleinian group theory to Lorentzian anti-de Sitter space.
problem Applying classical Kleinian group theory to Lorentzian anti-de Sitter space fails due to improper discontinuity and dependence of accumulation points.
method Introducing causality notions to extend limit sets and regularity domains to achronal subgroups.
result The theory of limit sets and regularity domains extends naturally to achronal subgroups in globally hyperbolic spacetimes.