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In this paper, we prove some rigidity theorems for compact Bach-flat $n$-manifold with the positive constant scalar curvature. In particular, our conditions in Theorem 1.4 have the additional properties of being sharp.

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In this paper, we prove a rigidity theorem for Poincar\'e-Einstein manifolds whose conformal infinity is a flat Euclidean space. The proof relies on analyzing the propagation of curvature tensors over the level sets of an adapted boundary…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-03-11 Sanghoon Lee , Fang Wang

We prove the following rigidity theorem: For an n-dimensional compact Riemannian manifold with boundary whose Ricci curvature is bounded by n-1 from below, if its boundary is isometric to the standard sphere of dimension n-1 and totally…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-12-03 Fengbo Hang , Xiaodong Wang

We prove a splitting theorem for complete gradient Ricci soliton with nonnegative curvature and establish a rigidity theorem for codimension one complete shrinking gradient Ricci soliton in $\mathbb R^{n+1}$ with nonnegative Ricci…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-10-23 Pengfei Guan , Peng Lu , Yiyan Xu

Inspired by the recent work of Physicists Hertog-Horowitz-Maeda, we prove two stability results for compact Riemannian manifolds with nonzero parallel spinors. Our first result says that Ricci flat metrics which also admits nonzero parallel…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Xianzhe Dai , Xiaodong Wang , Guofang Wei

A rigidity result for a class of compact generalized quasi-Einstein manifolds with constant scalar curvature is obtained. Moreover, under some geometric assumptions, the rigidity for the noncompact case is also proved. Considering non…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-12-09 Antonio Airton Freitas Filho , Keti Tenenblat

Gradient steady Ricci solitons are natural generalizations of Ricci-flat manifolds. In this article, we prove a curvature gap theorem for gradient steady Ricci solitons with nonconstant potential functions; and a curvature gap theorem for…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-09-13 Fei He

A rigidity result for weakly asymptotically hyperbolic manifolds with lower bounds on Ricci curvature is proved without assuming that the manifolds are spin. The argument makes use of a quasi-local mass characterization of Euclidean balls…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Vincent Bonini , Pengzi Miao , Jie Qing

For compact submanifolds in Euclidean and Spherical space forms with Ricci curvature bounded below by a function $\alpha(n,k,H,c)$ of mean curvature, we prove that the submanifold is either isometric to the Einstein Clifford torus, or a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-01-12 Jianquan Ge , Ya Tao , Yi Zhou

For the Bach-flat closed manifold with positive scalar curvature, we prove a rigidity result under a given inequality involving the Weyl curvature and the traceless Ricci curvature. Moveover, under an inequality involving…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-07-05 Guangyue Huang

We prove some rigidity results for compact manifolds with boundary. In particular for a compact Riemannian manifold with nonnegative Ricci curvature and simply connected mean convex boundary, it is shown that if the sectional curvature…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Fengbo Hang , Xiaodong Wang

In this paper, we establish new geometric rigidity results through the study of Lyapunov exponent level sets via invariant measures. First, we prove that for a manifold $M$ without focal points, if the zero Lyapunov exponent level set has…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-07-04 Sergio Romaña

In this paper, we first introduce the concept of $\xi $-submanifold which is a natural generalization of self-shrinkers for the mean curvature flow and also an extension of $\lambda$-hypersurfaces to the higher codimension. Then, as the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-11-10 Xingxiao Li , Xiufen Chang

We prove a finiteness theorem for the class of complete finite volume Riemannian manifolds with pinched negative sectional curvature, fixed fundamental group, and of dimension $>2$. One of the key ingredients is that the fundamental group…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Igor Belegradek

We consider solutions to some semilinear elliptic equations on complete noncompact Riemannian manifolds and study their classification as well as the effect of their presence on the underlying manifold. When the Ricci curvature is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-07-15 Giulio Ciraolo , Alberto Farina , Camilla Chiara Polvara

Two Morrey-Sobolev inequalities (with support-bound and $L^1-$bound, respectively) are investigated on complete Riemannian manifolds with their sharp constants in $\mathbb R^n$. We prove the following results in both cases: $\bullet$ If…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-02-06 Alexandru Kristály

In this paper we prove some rigidity theorems associated to $Q$-curvature analysis on asymptotically Euclidean (AE) manifolds, which are inspired by the analysis of conservation principles within fourth order gravitational theories. A…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-02-06 Rodrigo Avalos , Paul Laurain , Nicolas Marque

In this paper we prove a rigidity result for the equality case of the Penrose inequality on $3$-dimensional asymptotically flat manifolds with nonnegative scalar curvature and corners. Our result also has deep connections with the equality…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-08-23 Yuguang Shi , Wenlong Wang , Haobin Yu

We prove that nonnegative $3$-intermediate Ricci curvature combined with uniformly positive $k$-triRic curvature implies rigidity of complete noncompact two-sided stable minimal hypersurfaces in a Riemannian manifold $(X^5,g)$ with bounded…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-06-23 Han Hong , Zetian Yan

We prove new Sobolev type inequalities on compact K\"ahler manifolds with positive Ricci curvature. A proof of an already existing Sobolev inequality in the classical Bidaut-V\'eron and V\'eron approach is also discussed.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-02-23 Sayantan Chakraborty