Timelike curvature and Brunn-Minkowski inequality linked in non-smooth spacetimes.
problem Equivalence between timelike Ricci curvature and Brunn-Minkowski inequality in synthetic Lorentzian spaces.
method Introducing strong q-timelike Brunn-Minkowski condition and proving equivalence to curvature conditions. result Timelike curvature dimension condition equivalent to timelike Brunn-Minkowski inequality in specific settings.
Example of spacetime with causal bubbling, splitting into timelike and spacelike parts.
problem Understanding causal bubbling in spacetimes.
method Example of a globally hyperbolic spacetime with a continuous metric, splitting orthogonally into timelike and spacelike parts.
result The synthetic timelike curvature-dimension (TCD) condition does not prevent causal bubbling.
Unified approach to various energy conditions in spacetime geometry.
problem Synthetic quantification of energy conditions in spacetime.
method Introducing entropic timelike curvature dimension condition with variable Ricci curvature bounds.
result Unified approach to various energy conditions including strong, weak, and null energy conditions.
Study proves long-term flow for special submanifolds.
problem Long-term behavior of spacelike submanifolds.
method Proves long-time existence for mean curvature flow of spacelike submanifolds under specific curvature conditions.
result Proves long-time existence for mean curvature flow of spacelike submanifolds.
In this paper, we study the timelike tubular Weingarten surfaces in 3-dimensional Minkowski space IR13.We have obtained some conditions for being (KII,H), (KII,K), timelike tubular Weingarten surfaces where are the second Gaussian curvature the Gaussian curvature and the mean curvature, respectively.
The study introduces hyperbolic angles in Lorentzian spaces and characterizes curvature bounds.
problem Characterizing timelike curvature bounds in Lorentzian spaces.
method Synthetic geometric framework of Lorentzian (pre-)length spaces, introduction of hyperbolic angles, and angle monotonicity condition.
result Characterization of timelike curvature bounds with an angle monotonicity condition.
Study introduces new curvature conditions for Lorentzian spaces using Rényi entropy.
problem Developing synthetic curvature conditions for Lorentzian spaces.
method Introducing timelike curvature-dimension conditions and measure-contraction properties using Rényi entropy.
result Equivalence of new curvature conditions to entropic counterparts.
Study on rotational surfaces in de Sitter space with specific curvature conditions.
problem Characterizing rotational surfaces in de Sitter space with Weingarten conditions.
method Analyzing spacelike and timelike rotational surfaces in 3D de Sitter space, determining profile curves, and classifying surfaces based on curvature relations.
result Classification of Weingarten rotational surfaces in de Sitter space with specific curvature relations.
The paper studies spacelike curves and timelike ruled surfaces in Minkowski space.
problem Analyzing the evolution of spacelike curves and timelike ruled surfaces in Minkowski space.
method Deriving time evolution equations for curvature and torsion of spacelike curves, and inextensible evolutions of timelike ruled surfaces.
result Exact solutions for the evolution equations of curvatures of spacelike curves.
Geodesics found in spacetime satisfy curvature conditions.
problem Finding geodesics in spacetime satisfying specific curvature conditions.
method Proving existence of geodesics with entropic semiconvexity and uniform L∞ densities. result Existence of geodesics satisfying the timelike curvature-dimension condition.
The paper proves properties of Lipschitz spacetimes with bounded Ricci curvature.
problem Properties of Lipschitz spacetimes with bounded Ricci curvature.
method Globally hyperbolic spacetimes with locally Lipschitz metrics and timelike Ricci curvature.
result New comparison theorems for Lipschitz spacetimes.
Stability of timelike Ricci bounds in low-regularity spacetimes.
problem Stability of synthetic timelike Ricci curvature bounds under C0-limits. method Constructing smooth approximations and analyzing limiting behavior via Lorentzian optimal transport.
result Impulsive gravitational waves satisfy synthetic timelike Ricci curvature lower bounds.
This study examines geometric properties and offsets of slant timelike-ruled surfaces.
problem Geometric properties and offsets of slant timelike-ruled surfaces in Minkowski 3-space.
method Derivation of parametric formulation, conditions for coaxial alignment, examination through Blaschke and Darboux frames.
result Conditions ensuring the coaxial alignment of the central normal with the ruling direction of the offset surface.
Optimizes transport in Finsler spacetimes with lower Ricci bounds.
problem Optimizing transport in Finsler spacetimes with lower Ricci bounds.
method Using optimal transport and weighted Ricci curvature bounds.
result Proves timelike curvature-dimension condition for Finsler spacetimes.
In [8] Gerhardt proves longtime existence for the inverse mean curvature flow in globally hyperbolic Lorentzian manifolds with compact Cauchy hypersurface, which satisfy three main structural assumptions: a strong volume decay condition, a mean curvature barrier condition and the timelike convergence condition. Further…
We derive a correspondence between (Lorentzian) harmonic maps into the pseudosphere S12, with appropriate regularity conditions, and certain connection 1-forms. To these harmonic maps, we associate a representation of type Weierstrass, and we apply it to construct timelike surfaces with constant mean curvature.
In this study we give definitions and characterizations of transversal surfaces of timelike ruled surfaces. We study some special cases such as the striction curve is a geodesic, an asymptotic line or a line of curvature. Moreover, we obtain developable conditions for transversal surfaces of a timelike ruled surface.
New curvature bounds defined for Lorentzian spaces.
problem Establishing equivalence of different curvature definitions for Lorentzian spaces.
method Introducing new curvature concepts based on convexity/concavity and four-point conditions.
result Equivalence of causal and timelike curvature bounds.
The first aim of this paper is to define the dual timelike Mannheim partner curves in Dual Lorentzian Space D3 1, the second aim of this paper is to obtain the relationships between the curvatures and the torsions of the dual timelike Mannheim partner curves with respect to each other and the final aim of this paper is…
The first aim of this paper is to define the dual timelike - spacelike Mannheim partner curves in Dual Lorentzian Space ID3 1, the second aim of this paper is to obtain the relationships between the curvatures and the torsions of the dual timelike - spacelike Mannheim partner curves with respect to each other and the f…
Timelike curves in Lorentzian length spaces have a total curvature notion that agrees with smooth curves.
problem Estimating the length of timelike curves in Lorentzian length spaces.
method Introducing a synthetic timelike total curvature notion.
result Proving timelike curves of finite total curvature are rectifiable.
The study classifies timelike meridian surfaces in Minkowski 4-space.
problem Characterizing timelike meridian surfaces in Minkowski space.
method Analyzing surfaces as one-parameter systems of meridians of rotational hypersurfaces.
result Classification of timelike meridian surfaces with various curvature properties.
Study timelike meridian surfaces in Minkowski 4-space with specific properties.
problem Characterize timelike meridian surfaces with special properties in Minkowski 4-space.
method Analyze different classes of timelike meridian surfaces with constant Gauss curvature, mean curvature, and parallel normalized mean curvature vector field.
result Explicit solutions to PDEs describing timelike surfaces with parallel normalized mean curvature vector field.
Paper classifies timelike Thomsen surfaces and reveals their geometric properties.
problem Classifying timelike Thomsen surfaces and understanding their geometric properties.
method Use of Lorentz conformal and null coordinates, representation theorems, and geometric invariants.
result Revealed the relationship between timelike Thomsen surfaces and timelike minimal surfaces with planar curvature lines.
The study proves timelike Ricci bounds for low regularity spacetimes using optimal transport.
problem Proving timelike Ricci bounds for spacetimes with low regularity.
method Using optimal transport to prove timelike measure-contraction property.
result Timelike curvature-dimension condition holds for C1,1 metrics. Study of timelike surfaces in Minkowski space with specific geometric properties.
problem Characterizing geometric properties of timelike surfaces in Minkowski space.
method Analytical study of two types of timelike general rotational surfaces.
result Explicit descriptions of minimal and surfaces with specific curvature properties.
Establishes a version of Bartnik's conjecture for Lorentzian length spaces.
problem Proving Bartnik's conjecture for Lorentzian length spaces.
method Using timelike completeness and non-negative timelike curvature bounds, the causal boundary is shown to be a single point.
result A globally hyperbolic Lorentzian length space splits as a metric Lorentzian product.
Equivalence found between smooth and synthetic timelike curvature bounds.
problem Understanding timelike sectional curvature bounds in spacetime geometry.
method Established equivalence between sectional curvature bounds on timelike planes and synthetic timelike bounds.
result Equivalence proved for sectional curvature bounds on timelike planes and synthetic timelike bounds on strongly causal spacetimes.
On any timelike surface with zero mean curvature in the four-dimensional Minkowski space we introduce special geometric (canonical) parameters and prove that the Gauss curvature and the normal curvature of the surface satisfy a system of two natural partial differential equations. Conversely, any two solutions to this …
Study null energy condition impacts on special hypersurfaces in static spacetimes.
problem Effects of null energy condition on totally umbilic hypersurfaces.
method Characterization of embedded surfaces and photon surfaces using Alexandrov Theorem and other methods.
result Full characterization of embedded surfaces with constant spacetime mean curvature.
New curvature obstruction for Killing vector fields on Lorentzian manifolds.
problem Existence of timelike or causal Killing vector fields on Lorentzian manifolds.
method New curvature obstruction in terms of timelike or null sectional curvature.
result Extension of Gauss-Bonnet-Chern obstruction to non-zero timelike sectional curvature.
Derives spacetime regularity under specific curvature conditions.
problem Ensuring smoothness in spacetime models with given curvature constraints.
method General regularity estimate for 4-d spacetimes, using Ricci curvature and Lie derivatives.
result Establishes conditions for smoothness in spacetime models.
Synthetic splitting theorem for Lorentzian spaces with non-negative curvature.
problem Proving a splitting theorem for globally hyperbolic Lorentzian length spaces with non-negative timelike curvature.
method Synthetic approach using triangle comparison and parallelity of timelike lines.
result Establishes a splitting of a neighborhood of a complete timelike line, leading to global inextendibility.
It is shown that timelike surfaces of constant mean curvature 1 in anti-de Sitter 3-space can be constructed from a pair of Lorentz holomorphic and Lorentz antiholomorphic null curves in PSL(2,R) via Bryant type representation formulae. These formulae are used to investigate an explicit one-to-one correspondence, the s…
Weak Bianchi identity found for spacetimes with timelike singularities.
problem Weak Bianchi identity for spacetimes with curvature singularities.
method Found sufficient conditions for a weak version of the second Bianchi identity.
result Identified a class of spherically symmetric static spacetimes with timelike singularities for which the identity holds.
This survey introduces synthetic timelike Ricci curvature bounds in Lorentzian spaces.
problem Synthetic timelike Ricci curvature bounds in non-smooth Lorentzian spaces.
method Optimal transport and entropy tools.
result Synthetic version of Hawking's singularity theorem and synthetic characterisation of Einstein's vacuum equations.
Study timelike surfaces with parallel mean curvature in Minkowski 4-space.
problem Existence and uniqueness of timelike surfaces with parallel mean curvature.
method Introduce canonical parameters and prove existence and uniqueness theorem.
result Each timelike surface with parallel mean curvature is determined by three geometric functions.
Defines doubling conditions for Lorentzian spaces linked to curvature bounds.
problem Relating doubling conditions to curvature bounds in Lorentzian geometry.
method Defines doubling conditions using chronological diamonds and proves implications with timelike curvature bounds.
result Relates doubling to curvature bounds in Lorentzian geometry.
Refines d'Alembertian for signed Lorentz distance functions in metric measure spacetimes.
problem Exact representation and bounds of d'Alembertian for signed Lorentz distance functions.
method Metric geometry techniques, localization, Sobolev calculus.
result Distributional d'Alembertian is a signed measure with integration by parts formula.
In the 3-dimensional Lorentz-Minkowski space we prove that the sign of the Gaussian curvature of any timelike minimal surface is determined by the degeneracy and the orientations of the two null curves that generate the surface. Moreover, we also investigate the behavior of the Gaussian curvature near singular points o…
In this paper we introduce the notion of timelike surface with harmonic inverse mean curvature in 3-dimensional Lorentzian space forms, and study their fundamental properties.
New surfaces in Lorentz-Minkowski space with constant mean curvature identified.
problem Identifying surfaces with constant mean curvature in Lorentz-Minkowski space.
method Using a specific coordinate system and properties of the Weingarten endomorphism, the mean curvature is shown to be constant under certain conditions.
result Constant mean curvature surfaces identified, including spacelike and timelike Enneper surfaces.
This paper demonstrates existence for all time of mean curvature flow in Minkowski space with a perpendicular Neumann boundary condition, where the boundary manifold is a convex cone and the flowing manifold is initially spacelike. Using a blowdown argument, we show that under renormalisation this flow converges toward…
Note shows equivalence of recent NEC reformulation to classical NEC for C2-metrics.
problem Consistency of null energy condition in Lorentzian length spaces.
method Shows equivalence of recent reformulation of null energy condition to classical formulation for C2-metrics. result Equivalence of recent reformulation of null energy condition to classical formulation for C2-metrics. Defines timelike ideal boundary for non-positively curved Lorentzian spaces.
problem Understanding the geometry of non-positively curved Lorentzian spaces.
method Introduces timelike ideal boundary as asymptotic classes of geodesic rays, endows with topology and metric, and studies upper curvature bounds.
result Established upper curvature bounds for the resulting metric space.
In this paper, using the classifications of timelike and spacelike ruled surfaces, we study the Mannheim offsets of timelike ruled surfaces in Minkowski 3-space. Firstly, we define the Mannheim offsets of a timelike ruled surface by considering the Lorentzian casual character of the offset surface. We obtain that the M…
New curvature measure for causal sets derived from optimal transport.
problem Capturing Ricci curvature in causal sets.
method Using Lorentzian optimal transport, novel curvature defined along maximal chains.
result Recovery of timelike Ricci curvature from order-theoretic data.
Proves that timelike maximal surfaces in (1+2) Minkowski space are always embedded.
problem Characterizing timelike maximal surfaces in (1+2) Minkowski space.
method Analyzing smooth proper timelike immersions with vanishing mean curvature.
result Timelike maximal surfaces are always embedded, with compact subsets being smooth graphs.