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The Gauss-Bonnet-Chern mass of conformally flat manifolds

Differential Geometry 2012-12-18 v2 General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology

Abstract

In this paper we show positive mass theorems and Penrose type inequalities for the Gauss-Bonnet-Chern mass, which was introduced recently in \cite{GWW}, for asymptotically flat CF manifolds and its rigidity.

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@article{arxiv.1212.3213,
  title  = {The Gauss-Bonnet-Chern mass of conformally flat manifolds},
  author = {Yuxin Ge and Guofang Wang and Jie Wu},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1212.3213},
  year   = {2012}
}

Comments

17 pages, references added, the statement of Prop. 4.6 corrected