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The goal of this article is to investigate complete noncompact warped product gradient Ricci solitons. Nonexistence results, estimates for the warping function and for its gradient are proven. When the soliton is steady or expanding these…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-03-15 Valter Borges

This article is devoted to the study of several estimations for a positive solution to a nonlinear weighted parabolic equation on a weighted Riemannian manifold. We therefore derive new Li-Yau type and Hamilton type gradient estimates…

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In this paper, we give a description for steady Ricci solitons with a linear decay of sectional curvature. In particular, we classify all 3-dimensional steady Ricci solitons and 4-dimensional $\kappa$-noncollpased steady Ricci solitons with…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-09-25 Yuxing Deng , Xiaohua Zhu

The aim of this paper is to study complete (noncompact) steady $m$-quasi-Einstein manifolds satisfying a fourth-order vanishing condition on the Weyl tensor. In this case, we are able to prove that a steady $m$-quasi-Einstein manifold…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-10-04 H. Baltazar , M. Matos Neto

The results of paper [1] are generalized for vacuum type-III solutions with, in general, a non-vanishing cosmological constant Lambda. It is shown that all curvature invariants containing derivatives of the Weyl tensor vanish if a type-III…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 V. Pravda

We investigate the geometry and topology of submanifolds under a sharp pinching condition involving extrinsic invariants like the mean curvature and the length of the second fundamental form. Several homology vanishing results are given.…

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We study the evolution of the Weyl curvature invariant in all spatially homogeneous universe models containing a non-tilted gamma-law perfect fluid. We investigate all the Bianchi and Thurston type universe models and calculate the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 John D. Barrow , Sigbjorn Hervik

Reductions of N-wave type equations related to simple Lie algebras and the hierarchy of their Hamiltonian structures are studied. The reduction group G_R is realized as a subgroup of the Weyl group of the corresponding algebra. Some of the…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2007-05-23 V. S. Gerdjikov , G. G. Grahovski

We consider the single-handed spinor field in interaction with its own gravitational field described by the set of field equations given by Weyl field equations written in terms of derivatives that are covariant with respect to the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-01-28 Roberto Cianci , Luca Fabbri , Stefano Vignolo

We construct Horava-Lifshitz gravities that are invariant under anisotropic Weyl scaling. This construction is based on an extension of the group of symmetries of healthy extended Horava-Lifshitz gravity and RFDiff invariant Horava-Lifshitz…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-09-08 J. Kluson

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

In this paper, we study local graded Weyl modules and Demazure modules for twisted hypercurrent algebras. We prove that local graded Weyl modules for a twisted hypercurrent algebra are isomorphic to the corresponding level 1 Demazure…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2021-05-18 Angelo Bianchi , Tiago Macedo

Standard ways of locating and characterizing Weyl points--Berry-flux integrals on small spheres and local $k\cdot p$ fits--are topologically sound but depend on user choices (sphere center/radius, gauge smoothing, surface charting, and…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-09-30 Christian Tantardini

We conjecture that any scalar-flat K\"ahler surface in which the Weyl tensor acting on 2-forms annihilates the Ricci form must be either Ricci-flat or locally isometric to a Riemannian product of two real surfaces with mutually opposite…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-05-08 Andrzej Derdzinski , Sinhwi Kim , JeongHyeong Park

In this survey paper, we analyse and compare the recent curvature estimates for three types of $4$-dimensional gradient Ricci solitons, especially between Ricci shrinkers [58] and expanders [17]. In addition, we provide some new curvature…

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Gradient descent is a simple and widely used optimization method for machine learning. For homogeneous linear classifiers applied to separable data, gradient descent has been shown to converge to the maximal margin (or equivalently, the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-07-30 Denali Molitor , Deanna Needell , Rachel Ward

The Weyl double copy builds the relation between gauge theory and gravity theory, especially the correspondence between gauge solutions and gravity solutions. In this paper, we obtain the slowly rotating charge solutions from Weyl double…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-13 Yi-Ran Liu , Jing-Rui Zhang , Yun-Long Zhang

We provide necessary and sufficient conditions for some particular couples $(g,\nabla)$ of pseudo-Riemannian metrics and affine connections to be statistical structures if we have gradient almost Einstein, almost Ricci, almost Yamabe…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-08-04 Adara M. Blaga , Bang-Yen Chen

In this paper, the gravitational deflection of relativistic massive particles up to the second post-Minkowskian order by static and spherically symmetric wormholes is investigated in the weak-field limit. These wormholes include the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-02-05 Zonghai Li , Guansheng He , Tao Zhou

It is well known that the curvature tensor of a pseudo-Riemannian manifold can be decomposed with respect to the pseudo-orthogonal group into the sum of the Weyl conformal curvature tensor, the traceless part of the Ricci tensor and of the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-08-21 Anton S. Galaev