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In this note we derive a new Minkowski-type inequality for closed convex surfaces in the hyperbolic 3-space. The inequality is obtained by explicitly computing the area of the family of surfaces obtained from the normal flow and then…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-09-08 Jose Natario

We study geometry of curves passing through a Whitney umbrella by using a Darboux frame along it. We define three invariants by using Frenet-Serre type formula relating to the geodesic curvature, the normal curvature, and the geodesic…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-11-11 Hiroyuki Hayashi

We investigate the consequences of timelike sectional curvature bounds in Lorentzian length spaces for the existence and structure of the space of directions at a point. It is established that, under upper timelike sectional curvature…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2026-03-09 Joe Barton , Jona Röhrig

We develop an invariant local theory of Lorentz surfaces in pseudo-Euclidean 4-space by use of a linear map of Weingarten type. We find a geometrically determined moving frame field at each point of the surface and obtain a system of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-04-27 Yana Aleksieva , Georgi Ganchev , Velichka Milousheva

It is shown that timelike surfaces of constant mean curvature 1 in anti-de Sitter 3-space can be constructed from a pair of Lorentz holomorphic and Lorentz antiholomorphic null curves in PSL(2,R) via Bryant type representation formulae.…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Sungwook Lee

We report a Lagrangian study on the evolution of material surfaces in the K-type temporal transitional channel flow. Based on the Eulerian velocity field from the DNS, a backward-particle-tracking method is applied to solve the transport…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-04-20 Yaomin Zhao , Yue Yang , Shiyi Chen

This paper reports on a theoretical analysis of the rich variety of spatio-temporal patterns observed recently in inclined layer convection at medium Prandtl number when varying the inclination angle $\gamma$ and the Rayleigh number $R$.…

Surfaces and curves play an important role in geometric design. In recent years, problem of finding a surface passing through a given curve has attracted much interest. In the present paper, we propose a new method to construct a surface…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-02-16 Fatma Güler , Gülnur Şaffak Atalay , Ergin Bayram , Emin Kasap

In this paper, we define some new associated curves as integral curves of a vector field generated by Frenet vectors of tangent indicatrix of a curve in Euclidean 3-space. We give some relationships between curvatures of these curves. By…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-10-16 Burak Sahiner

It is proved that a generic simple, closed, piecewise regular curve in space can be the boundary of only finitely many developable surfaces with nonvanishing mean curvature. The relevance of this result in the context of the dynamics of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-03-03 Maria Alberich-Carramiñana , Jaume Amorós , Franco Coltraro

A well-defined regularized path integral for Lorentzian quantum gravity in three and four dimensions is constructed, given in terms of a sum over dynamically triangulated causal space-times. Each Lorentzian geometry and its associated…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 J. Ambjorn , J. Jurkiewicz , R. Loll

In the present paper we consider a special class of spacelike surfaces in the Minkowski 4-space which are one-parameter systems of meridians of the rotational hypersurface with timelike or spacelike axis. They are called meridian surfaces…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-07-15 Kadri Arslan , Velichka Milousheva

Crooked planes were defined by Drumm to bound fundamental polyhedra in Minkowski space for Margulis spacetimes. They were extended by Frances to closed polyhedral surfaces in the conformal compactification of Minkowski space (Einstein…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-11-26 William M. Goldman

The 2-parameter family of certain homogeneous Lorentzian 3-manifolds which includes Minkowski 3-space, de Sitter 3-space, and Minkowski motion group is considered. Each homogeneous Lorentzian 3-manifold in the 2-parameter family has a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-03-26 Sungwook Lee

We investigate the relationship among characteristic curves on developable surfaces. In case parameter curves coincide with these curves, we show that the base curve of a developable surface could be either a plane curve, a circular helix,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-08-25 Fatih Dogan

Several uniqueness results for non-compact complete stationary spacelike surfaces in an $n(\geq 3)$-dimensional Generalized Robertson Walker spacetime are obtained. In order to do that, we assume a natural inequality involving the Gauss…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-09-08 Danilo Ferreira , Eraldo A. Lima , Alfonso Romero

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

In this work, we study helix spacelike and timelike surfaces in the Lorentzian Berger sphere $\s_{\varepsilon}^3$, that is the three-dimensional sphere endowed with a $1$-parameter family of Lorentzian metrics, obtained by deforming the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-05-30 Irene I. Onnis , Apoena Passos Passamani , Paola Piu

In this paper, by the studying of the Gauss map, Laplacian operator, curvatures of surfaces in $\mathbb{R}_{1}^{3}$ and Bour's theorem, we are going to identify surfaces of revolution with pointwise 1-type Gauss map property in…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-12-30 V. Milani , A. Shojaei-Fard

The causal set program as well as the Wolfram physics project leave open the problem of how a graph that is a (3+1)-dimensional Minkowski-spacetime according to its simple geodesic distances, could be generated solely from simple…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-07-07 Gabriel Leuenberger