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The Gauss-Bonnet-Chern mass of higher codimension graphical manifolds

Differential Geometry 2019-02-13 v3 General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology

Abstract

We give an explicit formula for the Gauss-Bonnet-Chern mass of an asymptotically flat graphical manifold of arbitrary codimension and use it to prove the positive mass theorem and the Penrose inequality for graphs with flat normal bundle.

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@article{arxiv.1509.00456,
  title  = {The Gauss-Bonnet-Chern mass of higher codimension graphical manifolds},
  author = {Alexandre de Sousa and Frederico Girão},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1509.00456},
  year   = {2019}
}