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We develop a perturbative formulation of the Ricci flow in gravity. Following steps analogous to the gradient flow in QCD, we supplement the usual Feynman rules for perturbative gravity by flowed propagators and vertices as well as graviton…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-04-22 Robert V. Harlander , Yannick Kluth , Jonas T. Kohnen , Henry Werthenbach

This survey reviews some facts about nonnegativity conditions on the curvature tensor of a Riemannian manifold which are preserved by the action of the Ricci flow. The text focuses on two main points. First we describe the known examples of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-11-21 Thomas Richard

In the paper, we study evolution equations of the scalar and Ricci curvatures under the Hamilton's Ricci flow on a closed manifold and on a complete noncompact manifold. In particular, we study conditions when the Ricci flow is trivial and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-09-17 Vladimir Rovenski , Sergey Stepanov , Irina Tsyganok

Using double 2+2 and 3+1 nonholonomic fibrations on Lorentz manifolds, we extend the concept of W-entropy for gravitational fields in the general relativity, GR, theory. Such F- and W-functionals were introduced in the Ricci flow theory of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-03-28 Vyacheslav Ruchin , Olivia Vacaru , Sergiu I. Vacaru

In this summary of Habilitation Thesis, it is outlined author's 18 years research activity on mathematical physics, geometric methods in particle physics and gravity, modifications and applications (after defending his PhD thesis in 1994).…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-04-25 Sergiu I. Vacaru

In some previous papers, a geometric description of Lagrangian Mechanics on Lie algebroids has been developed. In the present paper, we give a Hamiltonian description of Mechanics on Lie algebroids. In addition, we introduce the notion of a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-11-10 Manuel de Leon , Juan C. Marrero , Eduardo Martinez

We study systems in arbitrary space-time dimensions where matter, deformed by $\mathrm{T}\bar{\mathrm{T}}$-like irrelevant operators, is coupled to gravity in the Palatini formalism. The dynamically equivalent perspective is investigated,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-06-27 Tommaso Morone , Stefano Negro , Roberto Tateo

Models of geometric flows pertaining to $\mathcal{R}^2$ scale invariant (super) gravity theories coupled to conformally invariant matter fields are investigated. Related to this work are supersymmetric scalar manifolds that are isomorphic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-10-13 Subhash Rajpoot , Sergiu I. Vacaru

We derive one unified formula for Ricci curvature tensor on arbitrary warped product manifold by introducing a new notation for the lift vector and the Levi-Civita connection.This formula is helpful to further consider Ricci flow (RF) and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-03-20 Wei-Jun Lu

We study the Ricci flow for the Lorentzian Einstein-Hilbert action. We show that Einstein gravity emerges as a fixed point of the Einstein-Ricci flow equations and derive a renormalization group flow in Euclidean signature. By considering…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-10-05 Aditya Dhumuntarao

In this paper we establish the short-time existence and uniqueness theorem for hyperbolic geometric flow, and prove the nonlinear stability of hyperbolic geometric flow defined on the Euclidean space with dimension larger than 4. Wave…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Wen-Rong Dai , De-Xing Kong , Kefeng Liu

We study linear evolution equations in separable Hilbert spaces defined by a bounded linear operator. We answer the question which of these equations can be written as a gradient flow, namely those for which the operator is real…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-10-06 D. R. Michiel Renger , Stefanie Schindler

We study the evolution of homogeneous Ricci solitons under the bracket flow, a dynamical system on the space of all homogeneous spaces of dimension n with a q-dimensional isotropy, which is equivalent to the Ricci flow for homogeneous…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-10-16 Ramiro Lafuente , Jorge Lauret

We study Ricci flows of some classes of physically valuable solutions in Einstein and string gravity. The anholonomic frame method is applied for generic off-diagonal metric ansatz when the field/ evolution equations are transformed into…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-05-05 Sergiu I. Vacaru

The main objective of this thesis is the study of the evolution under the Ricci flow of surfaces with singularities of cone type. A second objective, emerged from the techniques we use, is the study of families of Ricci flow solitons in…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-07-06 Daniel Ramos

Three dimensional unsteady flow of fluids in the Lagrangian description is considered as an autonomous dynamical system in four dimensions. The condition for the existence of a symplectic structure on the extended space is the frozen field…

solv-int · Physics 2009-10-30 H. Gumral

There is a common description of different intrinsic geometric flows in two dimensions using Toda field equations associated to continual Lie algebras that incorporate the deformation variable t into their system. The Ricci flow admits zero…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 I. Bakas

The classical Lagrange formalism is generalized to the case of arbitrary stationary (but not necessarily conservative) dynamical systems. It is shown that the equations of motion for such systems can be derived in the standard ways from the…

Classical Physics · Physics 2022-12-26 Alex Ushveridze

We present a manifold-based machine learning encoder-decoder method for learning dynamics in time, notably partial differential equations (PDEs), in which the manifold latent space evolves according to Ricci flow. This can be accomplished…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Andrew Gracyk

Over the last seventy years, many Finsler-type geometric and modified gravity theories have been elaborated. They have been formulated in terms of different classes of Finsler generating functions, metric and nonmetric structures, nonlinear…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-03-19 Sergiu I. Vacaru