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We study isometric immersions $f: M^n \rightarrow \mathbb{H}^{n+1}$ into hyperbolic space of dimension $n+1$ of a complete Riemannian manifold of dimension $n$ on which a compact connected group of intrinsic isometries acts with principal…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-08-08 Felippe Guimarães , Fernando Manfio , Carlos E. Olmos

A singular riemannian foliation F on a complete riemannian manifold M is said to admit sections if each regular point of M is contained in a complete totally geodesic immersed submanifold (a section) that meets every leaf of F orthogonally…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2011-06-21 Marcos Alexandrino , Claudio Gorodski

An isometric compact group action $G \times (M,g) \rightarrow (M,g)$ is called polar if there exists a closed embedded submanifold $\Sigma \subseteq M$ which meets all orbits orthogonally. Let $\Pi$ be the associated generalized Weyl group.…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-01-30 Xiaoyang Chen , Jianyu Ou

For a compact connected Lie group $G$ acting as isometries on a compact orientable Riemannian manifold $M^{n+1},$ and cohomogeneity not equal to 0 or 2, we prove the existence of a nontrivial embedded $G$-invariant minimal hypersurface,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-07-07 Zhenhua Liu

We investigate isometric immersions $f\colon M^n\to\R^{n+2}$, $n\geq 3$, of Riemannian manifolds into Euclidean space with codimension two that admit isometric deformations that preserve the metric of the Gauss map. In precise terms, the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-06-18 Marcos Dajczer , Miguel I. Jimenez , Theodoros Vlachos

We study isometric Lie group actions on symmetric spaces admitting a section, i.e. a submanifold which meets all orbits orthogonally at every intersection point. We classify such actions on the compact symmetric spaces with simple isometry…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-01-12 Andreas Kollross

A singular Riemannian foliation $F$ on a complete Riemannian manifold $M$ is called a polar foliation if, for each regular point $p$, there is an immersed submanifold $\Sigma$, called section, that passes through $p$ and that meets all the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-03-21 Marcos M. Alexandrino

A foliation F on a Riemannian manifold M is homogeneous if its leaves coincide with the orbits of an isometric action on M. A foliation F is polar if it admits a section, that is, a connected closed totally geodesic submanifold of M which…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-12-23 Jurgen Berndt

Let $G$ be a non-compact simple Lie group with Lie algebra $\mathfrak{g}$. Denote with $m(\mathfrak{g})$ the dimension of the smallest non-trivial $\mathfrak{g}$-module with an invariant non-degenerate symmetric bilinear form. For an…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-09-29 Gestur Olafsson , Raul Quiroga-Barranco

We classify hypersurfaces of rank two of Euclidean space $\R^{n+1}$ that admit genuine isometric deformations in $\R^{n+2}$. That an isometric immersion $\hat f\colon\,M^n\to\R^{n+2}$ is a genuine isometric deformation of a hypersurface…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-06-22 Luis Florit , Marcos Dajczer , Ruy Tojeiro

Let $M$ be an open Riemann surface. We prove that every meromorphic function on $M$ is the complex Gauss map of a conformal minimal immersion $M\to\mathbb{R}^3$ which may furthermore be chosen as the real part of a holomorphic null curve…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-10-15 Antonio Alarcon , Franc Forstneric , Francisco J. Lopez

In this paper we find necessary and sufficient conditions for a nondegenerate arbitrary signature manifold $M^n$ to be realized as a submanifold in the large class of warped product manifolds $\varepsilon…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-06-19 Carlos A. D. Ribeiro , Marcos F. de Melo

Let $(M, \omega)$ be a connected, compact symplectic manifold equipped with a Hamiltonian $G$ action, where $G$ is a connected compact Lie group. Let $\phi$ be the moment map. In \cite{L}, we proved the following result for $G=S^1$ action:…

Symplectic Geometry · Mathematics 2011-11-09 Hui Li

We study conformal actions of connected nilpotent Lie groups on compact pseudo-Riemannian manifolds. We prove that if a type-(p,q) compact manifold M supports a conformal action of a connected nilpotent group H, then the degree of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-12-19 Charles Frances , Karin Melnick

We characterize the universal covering of connected analytic pseudo-Riemannian manifolds which admit a non-trivial and isometric action of the simple Lie group $SL(3,\mathbb{R})$ with a dense orbit preserving a finite volume. If such…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-03-07 Raul Quiroga-Barranco , Eli Roblero-Méndez

Let the warped product $M^n=L^m\times_\varphi F^{n-m}$, $n\geq m+3\geq 8$, of Riemannian manifolds be an Einstein manifold with Ricci curvature $\rho$ that admits an isometric immersion into Euclidean space with codimension two. Under the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-10-19 M. Dajczer , C. -R. Onti , Th. Vlachos

A group action is called polar if there exists an immersed submanifold (a section) which intersects all orbits orthogonally. Such group actions have been studied extensively on symmetric spaces. We show how to construct a manifold admitting…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-09-11 Karsten Grove , Wolfgang Ziller

An isometric immersion $f:M^n\to \tilde M^n$ from a Riemannian $n$-manifold $M^n$ into a K\"ahler $n$-manifold $\tilde M^n$ is called {\it Lagrangian} if the complex structure $J$ of the ambient manifold $\tilde M^n$ interchanges each…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-08-27 Bang-Yen Chen

We study the core of a proper action by a Lie group $G$ on a smooth manifold $M$, extending the construction for $G$ compact by Skjelbred and Straume. Moreover, we show that many properties of a proper $G$-action on $M$ are determined by…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-09-25 Leonardo Biliotti , Gustavo May Custodio , Alessandro Minuzzo

We classify polar isometric actions on simply connected 3-dimensional Riemannian homogeneous spaces, up to orbit equivalence. In particular, we classify extrinsically homogeneous surfaces in such spaces and study the geometry of the orbit…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-02-25 Miguel Dominguez-Vazquez , Tarcios A. Ferreira , Tomas Otero
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