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We consider a compact pseudo-hermitian manifold (M,\theta, J), that is a manifold equipped with a contact form \theta and CR structure J. We consider a conformal deformation of the contact form to obtain a complete, singular contact form…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-04-10 Sagun Chanillo , Paul C. Yang

Let $M$ be a compact complex manifold of dimension $n\geq 2$. We prove that for any Hermitian metric $\omega$ on $M$, there exists a unique smooth function $f$ (up to additive constants) such that the conformal metric $\omega_g =e^f \omega$…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-05-22 Xiaokui Yang , Kaijie Zhang

We obtain sharp local $C^{1,\alpha}$ regularity of solutions for singular obstacle problems, Euler-Lagrange equation of which is given by $$ \Delta_p u=\gamma(u-\varphi)^{\gamma-1}\,\text{ in }\,\{u>\varphi\}, $$ for $0<\gamma<1$ and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-10-19 Damião J. Araújo , Rafayel Teymurazyan , Vardan Voskanyan

Let $(M,g)$ be a compact connected spin manifold of dimension $n\geq 3$ whose Yamabe invariant is positive. We assume that $(M,g)$ is locally conformally flat or that $n \in \{3,4,5\}$. According to a positive mass theorem of Witten, the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-02-25 Bernd Ammann , Emmanuel Humbert

In this paper, we study the Liouville-type equation \[\Delta ^2 u-\lambda_1\kappa\Delta u+\lambda_2\kappa^2(1-\mathrm e^{4u})=0\] on a closed Riemannian manifold \((M^4,g)\) with \(\operatorname{Ric}\geqslant 3\kappa g\) and \(\kappa>0\).…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-08-21 Xi-Nan Ma , Tian Wu , Xiao Zhou

(1) For a compact Riemannian manifold without boundary $(M,g)$ containing $n+1$ points $p_i$ and the $n$-dimensional standard simplex $\Delta$, the miniser of \[ E: M \times \Delta \to {\mathbf R}, (a,\lambda) \mapsto \lambda^0 d^2(a,p_0) +…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-05-15 Stefan von Deylen

We investigate a class of Kirchhoff type equations involving a combination of linear and superlinear terms as follows: \begin{equation*} -\left( a\int_{\mathbb{R}^{N}}|\nabla u|^{2}dx+1\right) \Delta u+\mu V(x)u=\lambda…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-06-19 Juntao Sun , Kuan-Hsiang Wang , Tsung-fang Wu

Let $(M,g)$ be a compact conformally flat manifold of dimension $n\geq4$ with positive scalar curvature. According to a positive mass theorem by Schoen and Yau, the constant term in the development of the Green function of the conformal…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-02-21 Pierre Jammes

We study the problem of deforming a Riemannian metric to a conformal one with nonzero constant scalar curvature and nonzero constant boundary mean curvature on a compact manifold of dimension $n\geq 3$. We prove the existence of such…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-04-20 Xuezhang Chen , Liming Sun

In this paper we discuss the existence and non--existence of weak solutions to parametric equations involving the Laplace-Beltrami operator $\Delta_g$ in a complete non-compact $d$--dimensional ($d\geq 3$) Riemannian manifold…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-03-21 Giovanni Molica Bisci , Simone Secchi

Let $\Omega$ be a bounded domain of $\mathbb{R}^{N+1}$ ($N \geq 3$) with smooth boundary $\partial \Omega$ and $\Sigma$ be a closed submanifold contained on $\partial \Omega$ and containing $0$. We are interesting in the existence of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-18 Mamadou Ciss , Abdourahmane Diatta , El Hadji Abdoulaye Thiam

We consider conformally flat Lipschitz viscosity solutions to the $\sigma_k$-Yamabe equation in the negative cone which admit smooth hypersurface singularities. Under natural regularity assumptions (that are satisfied by solutions to the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-27 Jonah A. J. Duncan , Luc Nguyen

We prove that any positive solution of the Yamabe equation on an asymptotically flat $n$-dimensional manifold of flatness order at least $\frac{n-2}{2}$ and $n\le 24$ must converge at infinity either to a fundamental solution of the Laplace…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-05-03 Zhengchao Han , Jingang Xiong , Lei Zhang

We continue our previous work studying critical exponent semilinear elliptic (and subelliptic) problems which generalize the classical Yamabe problem. In [3] the focus was on metric-measure spaces with an `almost smooth' structure, with…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-06-20 Kazuo Akutagawa , Gilles Carron , Rafe Mazzeo

One way to generalize the boundary Yamabe problem posed by Escobar is to ask if a given metric on a compact manifold with boundary can be conformally deformed to have vanishing $\sigma_k$-curvature in the interior and constant…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-09-05 Jeffrey S. Case , Ana Claudia Moreira , Yi Wang

We show that solutions of the Yamabe equation on certain n-dimensional non-compact Riemannian manifolds which are bounded and L^p for p=2n/(n-2) are also L^2. This L^p-L^2-implication provides explicit constants in the surgery-monotonicity…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-01-10 Bernd Ammann , Mattias Dahl , Emmanuel Humbert

The Yamabe problem concerns finding a conformal metric on a given closed Riemannian manifold so that it has constant scalar curvature. This paper concerns mainly a fully nonlinear version of the Yamabe problem and the corresponding…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Aobing Li , YanYan Li

Let $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^N$ be a bounded domain and $\delta(x)$ be the distance of a point $x\in \Omega$ to the boundary. We study the positive solutions of the problem $\Delta u +\frac{\mu}{\delta(x)^2}u=u^p$ in $\Omega$, where $p>0,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-03-23 Catherine Bandle , Maria Assunta Pozio

Let $[\gamma]$ be the conformal boundary of a warped product $C^{3,\alpha}$ AHE metric $g=g_M+u^2h$ on $N=M \times F$, where $(F,h)$ is compact with unit volume and nonpositive curvature. We show that if $[\gamma]$ has positive Yamabe…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-10-16 Mohammad Javaheri

Let $ X $ be an oriented, closed manifold with $ \dim X \geqslant 2 $. Let $ (Z, \partial Z) $ be an oriented, compact manifold with (possibly empty) smooth boundary and $ \dim Z \geqslant 2 $. In this article, we show that if the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-09-30 Jie Xu