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In this note we prove that a (anti-)self dual quasi Yamabe soliton with positive sectional curvature is rotationally symmetric. This generalizes a recent result of G. Huang and H. Li in dimension four. Whence, (anti-) self dual gradient…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-07-27 Benedito Leandro Neto

In this paper, we mainly study gradient $\rho$-Einstein solitons on doubly warped product manifolds. More explicitly, we obtain necessary and sufficient conditions for a doubly warped product manifold to be a gradient $\rho$-Einstein…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-11-21 Sinem Güler , Bülent Ünal

Derrick's theorem is an important result that decides the existence of soliton configurations in field theories in different dimensions. It is proved using the extremization of finite energy of configurations under the scaling…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-01-04 Susobhan Mandal

In this note, we prove triviality and nonexistence results for gradient Ricci soliton warped metrics. The proofs stem from the construction of gradient Ricci solitons that are realized as warped products, from which we know that the base…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-12-15 José N. V. Gomes , Marcus A. M. Marrocos , Adrian V. C. Ribeiro

It is well known that the classification of the Weyl tensor in Lorentzian manifolds of dimension four, the so called Petrov classification, was a great tool to the development of general relativity. Using the bivector approach it is shown…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-03-12 Carlos Batista

We prove the conjecture that higher Verlinde categories are geometrically reductive. This is one of the two properties required in order for recent results on algebraic geometry in tensor categories to apply to these categories. We also…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2026-05-20 Kevin Coulembier

We provide a covariant derivation of plasma physics coupled to gravitation by utilizing the 3+1 formulation of general relativity, including a discussion of the Lorentz force law. We then reduce the system to the spherically symmetric case…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-13 Paul Lasky , Anthony Lun

In this paper we introduce a class of polygonal complexes for which we can define a notion of sectional combinatorial curvature. These complexes can be viewed as generalizations of 2-dimensional Euclidean and hyperbolic buildings. We focus…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2014-07-16 Matthias Keller , Norbert Peyerimhoff , Felix Pogorzelski

We introduce the notion of weak reduciblity for Dupin submanifolds with arbitrary codimension. We give a complete characterization of all weakly reducible Dupin submanifolds, as a consequence of a general result on a broader class of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Marcos Dajczer , Luis A. Florit , Ruy Tojeiro

In this paper we prove new classification results for nonnegatively curved gradient expanding and steady Ricci solitons in dimension three and above, under suitable integral assumptions on the scalar curvature of the underlying Riemannian…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-10-19 Giovanni Catino , Paolo Mastrolia , Dario Daniele Monticelli

We prove a rigidity result for mean curvature self-translating solitons, characterizing the grim reaper cylinder as the only finite entropy self-translating 2-surface in $\mathbb{R}^3$ of width $\pi$ and bounded from below. The proof makes…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-02-18 Debora Impera , Niels Martin Møller , Michele Rimoldi

In this paper we study potential function of gradient steady Ricci solitons. We prove that infimum of potential function decays linearly; in particular, potential function of rectifiable gradient steady Ricci solitons decays linearly. As a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-11-18 Peng Wu

We prove that a shrinking gradient Ricci soliton which agrees to infinite order at spatial infinity with one of the standard cylindrical metrics on $S^k\times \RR^{n-k}$ for $k\geq 2$ along some end must be isometric to the cylinder on that…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-09-16 Brett Kotschwar , Lu Wang

In this paper we introduce the notion of rigidity for harmonic-Ricci solitons and we provide some characterizations of rigidity, generalizing some known results for Ricci solitons. In the compact case we are able to deal with not…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-06-16 Andrea Anselli

In this note, we complete the classification of the geometry of non-compact two-dimensional gradient Ricci solitons. As a consequence, we obtain two corollaries: First, a complete two-dimensional gradient Ricci soliton has bounded…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-03-26 Jacob Bernstein , Thomas Mettler

Our main aim in this paper is to investigate the rigidity of complete noncompact gradient steady Ricci solitons with harmonic Weyl tensor. More precisely, we prove that an $n$-dimensional ($n\geq 5$) complete noncompact gradient steady…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-05-18 Fengjiang Li

In this article, we give a new proof of a result due to J. Kim, which states that the Ricci tensor of a gradient Ricci soliton with dimension $n \geq 4$ and harmonic Weyl tensor has at most three distinct eigenvalues. This result…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-10-15 Valter Borges , Matheus Andrade Ribeiro de Moura Horácio , João Paulo dos Santos

The aim of the current paper is to study the multiscalar-tensor theories of gravity without derivative couplings. We construct a few basic objects that are invariant under a Weyl rescaling of the metric and transform covariantly when the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-01-25 Piret Kuusk , Laur Jarv , Ott Vilson

In this paper, we study the fundamental group of the complete steady gradient Ricci soliton with nonnegative sectional curvature. We prove that the fundamental group of such a Ricci soliton is either trivial or infinite. As a corollary, we…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-05-02 Yuxing Deng , Yuehan Hao

In this paper we study 4d gradient steady Ricci solitons, which are weak $\kappa$-solutions, and admit O(3)-symmetry. Under a weak curvature decay condition, we find precise geometric asymptotics of such solitons, which are similar to those…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-11-17 Zilu Ma , Hamidreza Mahmoudian , Natasa Sesum