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In this paper we address two boundary cases of the classical Kazdan-Warner problem. More precisely, we consider the problem of prescribing the Gaussian and boundary geodesic curvature on a disk of R^2, and the scalar and mean curvature on a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-11 Luca Battaglia , Sergio Cruz-Blázquez , Angela Pistoia

We consider the case with boundary of the classical Kazdan-Warner problem in dimension greater or equal than three, i.e. the prescription of scalar and boundary mean curvatures via conformal deformations of the metric. We deal in particular…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-05-12 S. Cruz-Blázquez , A. Malchiodi , D. Ruiz

We investigate the prescribed Ricci curvature problem in the class of left-invariant naturally reductive Riemannian metrics on a non-compact simple Lie group. We obtain a number of conditions for the solvability of the underlying equations…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-12-24 Romina M. Arroyo , Mark D. Gould , Artem Pulemotov

We propose a discrete approach for approximating solutions to the prescribed Gaussian curvature problem in two-dimensional manifolds, based on the notion of discrete conformality. Our approach provides an efficient numerical method to…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2025-10-14 Ziran Liu , Tianqi Wu

We prove the existence of metrics with prescribed $Q$-curvature under natural assumptions on the sign of the prescribing function and the background metric. In the dimension four case, we also obtain existence results for curvature forms…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-03-22 Flávio França Cruz , Tiarlos Cruz

We are concerned with spacelike convex hypersurfaces of positive constant (K-hypersurfaces) or prescribed Gauss curvature in Minkowski space. Our main purpose is to study entire solutions as well as the Dirichlet problem in bounded domains…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Bo Guan , Huaiyu Jian , Richard M. Schoen

This article belongs to the area of geometric tomography, which is the study of geometric properties of solids based on data about their sections and projections. We describe a new direction in geometric tomography where different…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2023-02-10 Apostolos Giannopoulos , Alexander Koldobsky , Artem Zvavitch

We study the problem of prescribing the Ricci curvature in the class of naturally reductive metrics on a compact Lie group. We derive necessary as well as sufficient conditions for the solvability of the equations and provide a series of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-05-29 Romina M. Arroyo , Artem Pulemotov , Wolfgang Ziller

We prove an existence theorem for convex hypersurfaces of prescribed Gauss curvature in the complement of a compact set in Euclidean space which are close to a cone.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-01-28 Felix Finster , Oliver C. Schnuerer

We establish the global $C^2$-estimates for the modified $\sigma_2$ curvature equation with prescribed boundary mean curvature, and particularly, the local boundary $C^2$ estimates on three-manifolds.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-05-24 Xuezhang Chen , Wei Wei

In this paper, we consider a class of prescribed Weingarten curvature equations. Under some sufficient condition, we obtain an existence result by the standard degree theory based on the a prior estimates for the solutions to the prescribed…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-10-25 Li Chen , Agen Shang , Qiang Tu

The Gauss curvature measure of a pointed Euclidean convex body is a measure on the unit sphere which extends the notion of Gauss curvature to non-smooth bodies. Alexandrov's problem consists in finding a convex body with given curvature…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2019-03-18 Jérôme Bertrand , Philippe Castillon

We study an eigenvalue problem for prescribed $\sigma_k$-curvature equations of star-shaped, $k$-convex, closed hypersurfaces. We establish the existence of a unique eigenvalue and its associated hypersurface, which is also unique, provided…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-09-25 Taehun Lee

The prescribed Ricci curvature problem consists in finding a Riemannian metric $g$ on a manifold $M$ such that the Ricci curvature of $g$ equals a given $(0,2)$-tensor field $T$. We survey the recent progress on this problem in the case…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-07-17 Timothy Buttsworth , Artem Pulemotov

We consider the problem of finding complete conformal metrics with prescribed curvature functions of the Einstein tensor and of more general modified Schouten tensors. To achieve this, we reveal an algebraic structure of a wide class of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-05-04 Rirong Yuan

To the families of geometric measures of convex bodies (the area measures of Aleksandrov-Fenchel-Jessen, the curvature measures of Federer, and the recently discovered dual curvature measures) a new family is added. The new family of…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2025-02-13 Erwin Lutwak , Dongmeng Xi , Deane Yang , Gaoyong Zhang

This article is a survey of recent results on slicing inequalities for convex bodies. The focus is on the setting of arbitrary measures in place of volume.

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2015-11-18 Alexander Koldobsky

Tensorial curvature measures are tensor-valued generalizations of the curvature measures of convex bodies. We prove a complete set of kinematic formulae for such tensorial curvature measures on convex bodies and for their (nonsmooth)…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2016-12-28 Daniel Hug , Jan A. Weis

In a series of papers, Weil initiated the investigation of translation invariant curvature measures of convex bodies, which include as prime examples Federer's curvature measures. In this paper, we continue this line of research by…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-02-10 Jakob Schuhmacher , Thomas Wannerer

Let $S$ be the 2-sphere and $V \subset S$ be a finite set of at least three points. We show that for each function $\kappa: V \rightarrow (0, 2\pi)$ satisfying elementary necessary conditions, in each discrete conformal class of spherical…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2023-11-30 Ivan Izmestiev , Roman Prosanov , Tianqi Wu