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The development of computational techniques in the last decade has made possible to attack some classical problems of algebraic geometry. In this survey, we briefly describe some open problems related to algebraic curves which can be…

Commutative Algebra · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Tanush Shaska

This paper is a survey on arc spaces, a recent topic in algebraic geometry and singularity theory. The geometry of the arc space of an algebraic variety yields several new geometric invariants and brings new light to some classical…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 J. Denef , F. Loeser

A dilatation structure is a concept in between a group and a differential structure. In this article we study fundamental properties of dilatation structures on metric spaces. This is a part of a series of papers which show that such a…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2019-02-18 Marius Buliga

Sectional curvature bounds are of central importance in the study of Riemannian manifolds, both in smooth differential geometry and in the generalized synthetic setting of Alexandrov spaces. Riemannian metrics along with metric spaces of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-01-30 Darius Erös , Michael Kunzinger , Argam Ohanyan , Alessio Vardabasso

We find a geometrical method of analysing the singularities of a plane nodal curve. The main results will be used in a forthcoming paper on geometric Plucker formulas for such curves. Plane nodal curves, that is plane curves having at most…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2007-11-16 Tristram de Piro

A new mathematical theory, non-associative geometry, providing a unified algebraic description of continuous and discrete spacetime, is introduced.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Alexander I. Nesterov , Lev. V. Sabinin

We introduce a new definition of nonpositive curvature in metric spaces and study its relationship to the existing notions of nonpositive curvature in comparison geometry. The main feature of our definition is that it applies to all metric…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2016-04-08 Miroslav Bačák , Bobo Hua , Jürgen Jost , Martin Kell , Armin Schikorra

In this paper, we introduce a novel generalization of the classical property of algebras known as "being alternative," which we term "partially alternative." This new concept broadens the scope of alternative algebras, offering a fresh…

Rings and Algebras · Mathematics 2025-05-14 Tianran Hua , Ekaterina Napedenina , Marina Tvalavadze

In this paper we present new, short and elementary proofs of the famous projection and section theorems that are used in Stochastic Calculus.

Probability · Mathematics 2024-12-03 Stefanos Theodorakopoulos

The paper introduces a number of new techniques to handle minimal hyersurface singularities. In particular, they allow to extend the obstruction theory for postive scalr curvature to any dimension.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 U. Christ , J. Lohkamp

A general geometrical scheme is presented for the construction of novel classical gravity theories whose solutions obey two-sided bounds on the sectional curvatures along certain subvarieties of the Grassmannian of two-planes. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Frederic P. Schuller , Mattias N. R. Wohlfarth

There has been a great deal of research on graphs defined on algebraic structures in the last two decades. In this paper we begin an exploration of hypergraphs defined on algebraic structures, especially groups, to investigate whether this…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-03-02 Peter J. Cameron , Aparna Lakshmanan S. , Midhuna V. Ajith

We describe the elements of a novel structural approach to classical field theory, inspired by recent developments in perturbative algebraic quantum field theory. This approach is local and focuses mainly on the observables over field…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-05-16 Romeo Brunetti , Klaus Fredenhagen , Pedro Lauridsen Ribeiro

The central structure in various versions of noncommutative geometry is a differential calculus on an associative algebra. This is an analogue of the calculus of differential forms on a manifold. In this short review we collect examples of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-02-03 F. M"uller-Hoissen

The article contains a brief description on the study of conformal scalar curvature equations, and discusses selected topics and questions concerning the equations in open spaces.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Man Chun Leung

We give a relationship that yields an effective geometric way of evaluating mean curvature of surfaces. The approach is reminiscent of the Gauss's contour based evaluation of intrinsic curvature. The presented formula may have a number of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-08-10 Pavel Grinfeld

We discuss certain ternary algebraic structures appearing more or less naturally in various domains of theoretical and mathematical physics. Far from being exhaustive, this article is intended above all to draw attention to these algebras,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Richard Kerner

A projective rectangle is like a projective plane that has different lengths in two directions. We develop the basic theory of projective rectangles including incidence properties, projective subplanes, configuration counts, a partial…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-07-17 Rigoberto Florez , Thomas Zaslavsky

The note is about some nonlinear curvature conditions which arise naturally in conformal geometry.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-08-26 Pengfei Guan , Jeff Viaclovsky , Guofang Wang

Partial connections are (singular) differential systems generalizing classical connections on principal bundles, yielding analogous decompositions for manifolds with nonfree group actions. Connection forms are interpreted as maps…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Debra Lewis , Nilima Nigam , Peter Olver