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Probability · Mathematics 2021-09-02 Mathias Braun , Batu Güneysu

We consider Riemannian manifolds $(M^n,g_0)$, $(M^n,h)$, where $(M^n,h)$ is smooth, complete, with curvature bounded in absolute value by $K_0 < \infty$, and $(1-\varepsilon_0(n)) h \leq g_0 \leq (1+\varepsilon_0(n)) h$ for some small…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-12-01 Florian Litzinger , Miles Simon

In this paper, we give a sharp lower bound for the first eigenvalue of the basic Laplacian acting on basic $1$-forms defined on a compact manifold whose boundary is endowed with a Riemannian flow. The limiting case gives rise to a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-12-16 Fida El Chami , Georges Habib , Ola Makhoul , Roger Nakad

We first prove a uniform integral Laplace comparison result for the K\"ahler Ricci flow on Fano manifolds which depends only on the initial metric. As an application, using Cheeger-Colding theory and previous results by some of the authors,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-10-30 Gang Tian , Qi S. Zhang , Zhenlei Zhang , Meng Zhu , Xiaohua Zhu

Recently, the Li-Yau-type gradient estimates for positive solutions to parabolic equations \begin{equation} \partial_t u=\Delta u+\mathcal{R}_1u+\mathcal{R}_2u^{\alpha}+\mathcal{R}_3u(\log u)^{\beta},\notag \end{equation} under the general…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-06-19 Yijie Miao , Bin Shen

We prove the hypersymplectic flow of simple type on standard torus $\mathbb{T}^4$ exists for all time and converges to the standard flat structure modulo diffeomorphisms. This result in particular gives the first example of a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-02-04 Hongnian Huang , Yuanqi Wang , Chengjian Yao

Given any continuous, lower bounded and $\kappa$-convex function $V$ on a metric measure space $(X,d,m)$ which is infinitesimally Hilbertian and satisfies some synthetic lower bound for the Ricci curvature in the sense of…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2017-12-21 Karl-Theodor Sturm

In this paper, we observe a set of functionals of metrics which are all decrease under the Calabi flow and have uniform lower bound along the flow, which give rise to a set of integral estimates on the curvature flow. Using these estimates,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Xiuxiong Chen

In the first part of the paper, comprising section 1 through 6, we introduce a sequence of functions in the tangent bundle TM of any smooth two-dimensional manifold M with smooth Riemannian metric g that correspond to the higher order…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-03-29 Raúl M. Aguilar

We establish a correspondence between a parabolic complex Monge-Amp\`ere equation and the $G_2$-Laplacian flow for initial data produced from a K\"ahler metric on a complex $2$- or $3$-fold. By applying estimate for the complex…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-06-07 Sébastien Picard , Caleb Suan

In a series of papers, Bamler [Bam20a,Bam20b,Bam20c] further developed the high-dimensional theory of Hamilton's Ricci flow to include new monotonicity formulas, a completely general compactness theorem, and a long-sought partial regularity…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-08-30 Pak-Yeung Chan , Bennett Chow , Zilu Ma , Yongjia Zhang

Let M be a compact n-dimensional manifold, $n\ge 2$, with metric g(t) evolving by the Ricci flow $\partial g_{ij}/\partial t=-2R_{ij}$ in (0,T) for some $T\in\Bbb{R}^+\cup\{\infty\}$ with $g(0)=g_0$. Let $\lambda_0(g_0)$ be the first…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-08-08 Shu-Yu Hsu

We show that a simply-connected closed four-dimensional Ricci flow whose Ricci curvature is uniformly bounded below and whose volume does not approach zero must converge to a $C^{0}$ orbifold at any finite-time singularity, so has an…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-03-02 Max Hallgren

In this paper, we study the evolution of $L^2$ one forms under Ricci flow with bounded curvature on a non-compact Rimennian manifold. We show on such a manifold that the $L^2$ norm of a smooth one form with compact support is non-increasing…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Li Ma , Yang Yang

In this work, we approach the Laplacian coflow of a coclosed $G_2$-structure $\varphi$ using the formulae for the irreducible $G_2$-decomposition of the Hodge Laplacian and the Lie derivative of the Hodge dual $4$-form of $\varphi$. In…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-05-01 Andrés J. Moreno , Julieth Saavedra

In this paper, we discuss uniqueness and backward uniqueness for mean curvature flow of non-compact manifolds. We use an energy argument to prove two uniqueness theorems for mean curvature flow with possibly unbounded curvatures. These…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-02-05 Man-Chun Lee , John Man-shun Ma

In this paper we prove localised weighted curvature integral estimates for solutions to the Ricci flow in the setting of a smooth four dimensional Ricci flow or a closed $n$-dimensional K\"ahler Ricci flow. These integral estimates improve…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-03-31 Jiawei Liu , Miles Simon

We introduce a flow of $G_2$-structures defining the same underlying Riemannian metric, whose stationary points are those structures with divergence-free torsion. We show short-time existence and uniqueness of the solution.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-08-28 Leonardo Bagaglini

We provide a derivative estimate for the pluriclosed flow, controlling higher order derivatives of Chern curvature and torsion using the Chern curvature. Moreover, we derive an estimate for torsion tensor using Chern Ricci curvature in…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-11-14 Yanan Ye

In this paper, we prove the concavity of the Shannon entropy power for the heat equation associated with the Laplacian or the Witten Laplacian on complete Riemannian manifolds with suitable curvature-dimension condition and on compact super…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-01-03 S. Li , X. -D. Li