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This paper is devoted to establishing some results on the density and multiplicity of solutions to the fractional Nirenberg problem which is equivalent to studying the conformally invariant equation $P_\sigma(v)=K…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-07-11 Zhongwei Tang , Heming Wang , Ning Zhou

We study the problem of prescribing $\sigma_k$-curvature for a conformal metric on the standard sphere $\mathbb{S}^n$ with $2 \leq k < n/2$ and $n \geq 5$ in axisymmetry. Compactness, non-compactness, existence and non-existence results are…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-06-09 Yanyan Li , Luc Nguyen , Bo Wang

In this paper we study a Nirenberg type problem on standard half spheres $(\mathbb{S}^n_+,g_0)$ consisting of finding conformal metrics of prescribed scalar curvature and zero boundary mean curvature on the boundary $\partial…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-09-14 Mohameden Ahmedou , Mohamed Ben Ayed

We consider the problem of prescribing the $\sigma_k$-curvature on the standard sphere $\mathbb{S}^n$ with $n \geq 3$. We prove existence and compactness theorems when $k \geq n/2$. This extends an earlier result of Chang, Han and Yang for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-02-18 YanYan Li , Luc Nguyen , Bo Wang

In this paper we study the Nirenberg problem on standard half spheres $(\mathbb{S}^n_+,g), \, n \geq 5$, which consists of finding conformal metrics of prescribed scalar curvature and zero boundary mean curvature on the boundary. This…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-05-20 Mohameden Ahmedou , Mohamed Ben Ayed

We propose a new approach to the question of prescribing Gaussian curvature on the 2-sphere with at least three conical singularities and angles less than $2\pi$, the main result being sufficient conditions for a positive function of class…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-07-15 Lisandra Hernandez-Vazquez

This paper is devoted to establishing the compactness and existence results of the solutions to the prescribing fractional $Q$-curvatures problem of order $2\sigma$ on $n$-dimensional standard sphere when $ n-2\sigma=2$, $\sigma=1+m/2,$…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-04-25 Yan Li , Zhongwei Tang , Ning Zhou

In this paper we study the problem of prescribing fractional $Q$-curvature of order $2\sigma$ for a conformal metric on the standard sphere $\Sn$ with $\sigma\in (0,n/2)$ and $n\geq2$. Compactness and existence results are obtained in terms…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-10-14 Yan Li , Zhongwei Tang , Heming Wang , Ning Zhou

Given a smooth positive function $K$ on the standard sphere $(\mathbb{S}^n,g_0)$, we use Morse theoretical methods and counting index formulae to prove that, under generic conditions on the function $K$, there are arbitrarily many metrics…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-07-29 Mohameden Ahmedou , Mohamed Ben Ayed , Khalil El Mehdi

In this paper we study the problem, posed by Troyanov, of prescribing the Gaussian curvature under a conformal change of the metric on surfaces with conical singularities. Such geometrical problem can be reduced to the solvability of a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-03-01 Francesca de Marchis , Rafael López-Soriano

In this paper we perform a refined blow up analysis of finite energy approximated solutions to a Nirenberg type problem on half spheres. The later consists of prescribing, under minimal boundary conditions, the scalar curvature to be a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-09-13 Mohameden Ahmedou , Mohamed Ben Ayed

We prove some results on the density and multiplicity of positive solutions to the prescribed Webster scalar curvature problem on the $(2n+1)$-dimensional standard unit CR sphere $(\mathbb{S} ^{2n+1},\theta_0)$. Specifically, we construct…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-23 Zhongwei Tang , Heming Wang , Bingwei Zhang

Prescribing $\sigma_k$ curvature equations are fully nonlinear generalizations of the prescribing Gaussian or scalar curvature equations. Given a positive function $K$ to be prescribed on the 4-dimensional round sphere. We obtain asymptotic…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-11-24 S. -Y. Alice Chang , Zheng-Chao Han , Paul Yang

We approach the problem of uniformization of general Riemann surfaces through consideration of the curvature equation, and in particular the problem of constructing Poincar\'e metrics (i.e., complete metrics of constant negative curvature)…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Rafe Mazzeo , Michael Taylor

Let $(M, g)$ be a compact Riemannian manifold of dimension $N \geq 5$ and $Q_g$ be its $Q$ curvature. The prescribed $Q$ curvature problem is concerned with finding metric of constant $Q$ curvature in the conformal class of $g$. This…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-06-09 Juncheng Wei , Chunyi Zhao

We establish theorems on the existence and compactness of solutions to the $\sigma_2$-Nirenberg problem on the standard sphere $\mathbb S^2$. A first significant ingredient, a Liouville type theorem for the associated fully nonlinear…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-08-06 YanYan Li , Han Lu , Siyuan Lu

We study a fractional conformal curvature flow on the standard unit sphere and prove a perturbation result of the fractional Nirenberg problem with fractional exponent $\sigma \in (1/2,1)$. This extends the result of Chen-Xu (Invent. Math.…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-11-23 Xuezhang Chen , Pak Tung Ho

We first establish local $C^2$ estimates of solutions to the $\sigma_2$-curvature equation with nonlinear Neumann boundary condition. Then, under assumption that the mean curvature of a background metric is nonnegative on totally…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-12-24 Xuezhang Chen , Wei Wei

In this paper, we are devoted to establishing the compactness and existence results of the solutions to the fractional Nirenberg problem for $n=3,$ $\sigma=1/2,$ when the prescribing $\sigma$-curvature function satisfies the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-03-01 Yan Li , Zhongwei Tang , Ning Zhou

In this paper, the fractional order curvature equation $(-\Delta)^\gamma u = (1 + \varepsilon K(x))u^{\frac{N + 2\gamma}{N - 2\gamma}}$ in $\mathbb{R}^N$ is considered. Assuming $K(x)$ has two critical points satisfying certain local…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-01-08 Yan-Hong Chen , Youquan Zheng
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