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In this paper we show that a spherical convex body $C$ is of constant diameter $\tau$ if and only if $C$ is of constant width $\tau$, for $0<\tau<\pi$. Moreover, some applications to Wulff shapes are given.

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2019-12-18 Huhe Han , Denghui Wu

Consider a uniform variate on the unit upper-half sphere of dimension $d$. It is known that the straight-line projection through the center of the unit sphere onto the plane above it distributes this variate according to a $d$-dimensional…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-09-18 Jonathan Dupuy , Laurent Belcour , Eric Heitz

In this paper we prove a compactness theorem for constant mean curvature surfaces with area and genus bound in three manifold with positive Ricci curvature. As an application, we give a lower bound of first eigenvalue of constant mean…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-05-06 Ao Sun

In this paper, we provide a lower bound for an area of the convex hull of points and a rectangle in a plane. We then apply this estimate to establish a lower bound for a universal cover problem. We showed that a convex universal cover for a…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2015-03-18 Tirasan Khandhawit , Dimitrios Pagonakis , Sira Sriswasdi

We compute the area of a generic d-sphere in a Snyder geometry.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-02-09 P. Valtancoli

In the present paper we establish area and volume estimates for spacetimes satisfying the strong energy condition in terms of the area and the $L^n$-norm of the second fundamental form or the mean curvature of an initial Cauchy…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-11-16 Melanie Graf , Christina Sormani

We consider convex hypersurfaces for which the ratio of principal curvatures at each point is bounded by a function of the maximum principal curvature with limit 1 at infinity. We prove that the ratio of circumradius to inradius is bounded…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-10-05 Ben Andrews , James McCoy

For a convex domain $D$ that is enclosed by the hypersurface $\partial D$ of bounded normal curvature, we prove an angle comparison theorem for angles between $\partial D$ and geodesic rays starting from some fixed point in $D$, and the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-02-13 Alexander Borisenko , Kostiantyn Drach

For asymptotically flat spacetimes, using the inverse mean curvature flow, we show that any compact $2$-surface, $S_0$, whose mean curvature and its derivative for outward direction are positive in spacelike hypersurface with non-negative…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-04-19 Tetsuya Shiromizu , Yoshimune Tomikawa , Keisuke Izumi , Hirotaka Yoshino

In this paper, we prove gap results for constant mean curvature (CMC) surfaces. Firstly, we find a natural inequality for CMC surfaces which imply convexity for distance function. We then show that if $\Sigma$ is a complete, properly…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-01-31 Ezequiel Barbosa , Marcos P. Cavalcante , Edno Pereira

In this paper, we study the deformation of the 2 dimensional convex surfaces in $\R^{3}$ whose speed at a point on the surface is proportional to $\alpha$-power of positive part of Gauss Curvature. First, for 1/2<\alpha\leq 1$, we show that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-10-03 Lami Kim , Ki-ahm Lee , Eunjai Rhee

We consider a generalization of the hyperplane problem to arbitrary measures in place of volume and to sections of lower dimensions. We prove this generalization for unconditional convex bodies and for duals of bodies with bounded volume…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2015-03-24 Alexander Koldobsky

It is proved that if $u_1,\ldots, u_n$ are vectors in ${\Bbb R}^k, k\le n, 1 \le p < \infty$ and $$r = ({1\over k} \sum ^n_1 |u_i|^p)^{1\over p}$$ then the volume of the symmetric convex body whose boundary functionals are $\pm u_1,\ldots,…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2016-09-06 Keith Ball , Alain Pajor

We prove existence and uniqueness of solutions to the Minkowski problem in any domain of dependence $D$ in $(2+1)$-dimensional Minkowski space, provided $D$ is contained in the future cone over a point. Namely, it is possible to find a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-11-11 Francesco Bonsante , Andrea Seppi

We define an attractive gravity probe surface (AGPS) as a compact 2-surface $S_\alpha$ with positive mean curvature $k$ satisfying $r^a D_a k / k^2 \ge \alpha$ (for a constant $\alpha>-1/2$) in the local inverse mean curvature flow, where…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-01-12 Keisuke Izumi , Yoshimune Tomikawa , Tetsuya Shiromizu , Hirotaka Yoshino

In this paper we prove short-time existence of a smooth solution in the plane to the surface diffusion equation with an elastic term and without an additional curvature regularization. We also prove the asymptotic stability of strictly…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-08-15 Nicola Fusco , Vesa Julin , Massimiliano Morini

In this paper, we consider compact free boundary constant mean curvature surfaces immersed in a mean convex body of the Euclidean space or in the unit sphere. We prove that the Morse index is bounded from below by a linear function of the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-03-18 Marcos P. Cavalcante , Darlan F. de Oliveira

We consider compact convex hypersurfaces contracting by functions of their curvature. Under the mean curvature flow, uniformly convex smooth initial hypersurfaces evolve to remain smooth and uniformly convex, and contract to points after…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-04-06 Ben Andrews , James McCoy , Yu Zheng

The conchoid of a surface $F$ with respect to given fixed point $O$ is roughly speaking the surface obtained by increasing the radius function with respect to $O$ by a constant. This paper studies {\it conchoid surfaces of spheres} and…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2014-01-10 Martin Peternell , David Gruber , Juana Sendra

This paper aims to develop the mathematical representation of a surface generated by elliptical arcs joining the sides of a regular polygon to a point lying vertically upward on the central axis of the polygon. The volume of the…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2020-09-02 Shahid Saeed Siddiqi , Abdul Rauf Nizami