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The Penrose inequality in Minkowski is a geometric inequality relating the total outer null expansion and the area of closed, connected and spacelike codimension-two surfaces S in the Minkowski spacetime, subject to an additional convexity…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-16 Marc Mars , Alberto Soria

We consider spacelike surfaces in the four-dimensional Minkowski space and introduce geometrically an invariant linear map of Weingarten-type in the tangent plane at any point of the surface under consideration. This allows us to introduce…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-05-30 Georgi Ganchev , Velichka Milousheva

The Minkowski product of unit quaternion sets is introduced and analyzed, motivated by the desire to characterize the overall variation of compounded spatial rotations that result from individual rotations subject to known uncertainties in…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2019-05-29 Rida T. Farouki , Graziano Gentili , Hwan Pyo Moon , Caterina Stoppato

In this paper, we can obtain curvature estimates for spacelike admissible graphic hypersurfaces in the $(n+1)$-dimensional Lorentz-Minkowski space $\mathbb{R}^{n+1}_{1}$, and through which the existence of spacelike admissible graphic…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-11-03 Ya Gao , Jie Li , Jing Mao , Zhiqi Xie

Under study are some vector optimization problems over the space of Minkowski balls, i.e., symmetric convex compact subsets in Euclidean space. A typical problem requires to achieve the best result in the presence of conflicting goals;…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2013-05-14 S. S Kutateladze

In this paper, we establish a min-max theory for constructing minimal disks with free boundary in any closed Riemannian manifold. The main result is an effective version of the partial Morse theory for minimal disks with free boundary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-04-01 Longzhi Lin , Ao Sun , Xin Zhou

A maximal surface $\sb$ with isolated singularities in a complete flat Lorentzian 3-manifold $\N$ is said to be entire if it lifts to a (periodic) entire multigraph $\tilde{\sb}$ in $\l^3.$ In addition, $\sb$ is called of finite type if it…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Isabel Fernandez , Francisco J. Lopez

We show that closed surfaces with minimal total absolute curvature in Cartan-Hadamard 3-manifolds bound flat convex bodies. This generalizes Chern-Lashof's theorem for surfaces in Euclidean space and solves a problem posed by Gromov in…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-04-29 Mohammad Ghomi , Joseph Ansel Hoisington , Matteo Raffaelli , John Ioannis Stavroulakis

In this paper, under suitable settings, we can obtain the existence and uniqueness of solutions to a class of Hessian quotient equations with Dirichlet boundary condition in Lorentz-Minkowski space $\mathbb{R}^{n+1}_{1}$, which can be seen…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-11-04 Ya Gao , YanLing Gao , Jing Mao

In this paper, we analyze the problem of constructing a surface pencil from a given spacelike (timelike) line of curvature. By using the Frenet frame of the given curve in Minkowski 3-space, we express the surface pencil as a linear…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-01-06 Evren Ergun , Ergin Bayram , Emin Kasap

We consider existence and uniqueness of homogeneous solutions $ u > 0 $ to certain PDE of $p$-Laplace type, $ p $ fixed, $ n - 1 <p< \infty, n \geq 2, $ when $ u $ is a solution in $K(\alpha)\subset\mathbb{R}^n$ where \[ K (\alpha) := \{ x…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-11-25 Murat Akman , John Lewis , Andrew Vogel

In this work, we study spacelike surfaces in Minkowski space $E_1^3$ foliated by pieces of circles and that satisfy a linear Weingarten condition of type $a H+b K=c$, where $a,b$ and $c$ are constant and $H$ and $K$ denote the mean…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-09-15 Ozgur Boyacioglu Kalkan , Rafael López , Derya Saglam

We consider the problem $F=f(\nu)$ for strictly convex, closed hypersurfaces in hyperbolic space and solve it for curvature functions $F$ the inverses of which are of class $(K^*)$.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Claus Gerhardt

In this paper, we investigate the rigidity problems of complete hypersurfaces with constant mean curvature and constant scalar curvature in Euclidean spaces. Firstly, under some conditions of Gaussian-Kronecker curvature, we provide…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-12-30 Jianquan Ge , Ya Tao

The Continuous p-Dispersion Problem (CpDP) with boundary constraints asks for the placement of a fixed number of points in a compact subset of Euclidean space such that the minimum distance between any two points, as well as the points and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-02 Sanjay Manoj , Melkior Ornik

We show that for a very general and natural class of curvature functions (for example the curvature quotients $(\sigma_n/\sigma_l)^{\frac{1}{n-l}}$) the problem of finding a complete spacelike strictly convex hypersurface in de Sitter space…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-03-27 Joel Spruck , Ling Xiao

The symmetries of surfaces which can be embedded into the symmetries of the 3-dimensional Euclidean space $\mathbb{R}^3$ are easier to feel by human's intuition. We give the maximum order of finite group actions on $(\mathbb{R}^3, \Sigma)$…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2017-04-24 Chao Wang , Shicheng Wang , Yimu Zhang , Bruno Zimmermann

In this paper we present three different results dealing with the number of $(\leq k)$-facets of a set of points: 1. We give structural properties of sets in the plane that achieve the optimal lower bound $3\binom{k+2}{2}$ of $(\leq…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-07-21 Oswin Aichholzer , Jesús García , David Orden , Pedro Ramos

We perform a replacement procedure in order to produce a free boundary minimal surface whose area achieves the min-max value over all disk sweepouts of a manifold whose boundary lie in a submanifold. Our result is based on a proof of the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-11-28 Paul Laurain , Romain Petrides

In this paper we first introduce quermassintegrals for free boundary hypersurfaces in the $(n+1)$-dimensional Euclidean unit ball. Then we solve some related isoperimetric type problems for convex free boundary hypersurfaces, which lead to…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-03-01 Julian Scheuer , Guofang Wang , Chao Xia