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We study numerical computation of several conformal invariants of simply connected domains in the complex plane including, the hyperbolic distance, the reduced modulus, the harmonic measure, and the modulus of a quadrilateral. The method we…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2020-01-29 Mohamed M S Nasser , Matti Vuorinen

We develop a geometric version of the inverse problem of the calculus of variations for discrete mechanics and constrained discrete mechanics. The geometric approach consists of using suitable Lagrangian and isotropic submanifolds. We also…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-05-09 María Barbero-Liñán , Marta Farré Puiggalí , Sebastián Ferraro , David Martín de Diego

We compute the Yamabe invariants for a new infinite class of closed $4$-dimensional manifolds by using a "twisted" version of the Seiberg-Witten equations, the $\mathrm{Pin}^-(2)$-monopole equations. The same technique also provides a new…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-09-22 Masashi Ishida , Shinichiroh Matsuo , Nobuhiro Nakamura

We consider a compact pseudo-hermitian manifold (M,\theta, J), that is a manifold equipped with a contact form \theta and CR structure J. We consider a conformal deformation of the contact form to obtain a complete, singular contact form…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-04-10 Sagun Chanillo , Paul C. Yang

We introduce conformal anti-invariant submersions from almost Hermitian manifolds onto Riemannian manifolds. We give examples, investigate the geometry of foliations which are arisen from the definition of a conformal submersion and find…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-04-23 Mehmet Akif Akyol , Bayram Sahin

In this paper we extend Hardy-Littlewood-Sobolev inequalities on compact Riemannian manifolds for dimension $n\ne 2$. As one application, we solve a generalized Yamabe problem on locally conforamlly flat manifolds via a new designed energy…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-11-23 Yazhou Han , Meijun Zhu

We develop a calculus of variations for functionals on certain spaces of conformal maps. Such a space \Omega\ is composed of all maps that are conformal on domains containing a fix compact annular set of the Riemann sphere, and that are…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-10-10 Benjamin Doyon

We provide a full resolution of the Yamabe problem on closed 3-manifolds for Riemannian metrics of Sobolev class $W^{2,q}$ with $q > 3$. This requires developing an elliptic theory for the conformal Laplacian for rough metrics and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-03 Rodrigo Avalos , Albachiara Cogo , Andoni Royo Abrego

The conjugate function method is an algorithm for numerical computation of conformal mappings for simply and multiply connected domains. In this paper, the conjugate function method is extended to cover conformal mappings between Riemannian…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-22 Harri Hakula , Antti Rasila

We prove that the problem of constructing biharmonic conformal maps on a $4$-dimensional Einstein manifold reduces to a Yamabe-type equation. This allows us to construct an infinite family of examples on the Euclidean 4-sphere. In addition,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-07-12 Paul Baird , Ye-Lin Ou

The conformal Willmore functional (which is conformal invariant in general Riemannian manifold $(M,g)$) is studied with a perturbative method: the Lyapunov-Schmidt reduction. Existence of critical points is shown in ambient manifolds…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-01-27 Andrea Mondino

We study approximations to the Moreau envelope -- and infimal convolutions more broadly -- based on Laplace's method, a classical tool in analysis which ties certain integrals to suprema of their integrands. We believe the connection…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-06-05 Ryan J. Tibshirani , Samy Wu Fung , Howard Heaton , Stanley Osher

We report on the computation of invariants, covariants, and contravariants of cubic surfaces. All algorithms are implemented in the computer algebra system magma.

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2019-09-04 Andreas-Stephan Elsenhans , Jörg Jahnel

In this paper we deal with the global properties of Willmore surfaces in spheres via the harmonic conformal Gauss map using loop groups. We first derive a global description of those harmonic maps which can be realized as conformal Gauss…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-04-12 Josef F. Dorfmeister , Peng Wang

Let M be a compact Riemannian manifold of dimension n. The k-curvature, for k=1,2,..n, is defined as the k-th elementary symmetric polynomial of the eigenvalues of the Schouten tenser. The k-Yamabe problem is to prove the existence of a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Weimin Sheng , Neil S Trudinger , Xu-jia Wang

A discrete conformality for hyperbolic polyhedral surfaces is introduced in this paper. This discrete conformality is shown to be computable. It is proved that each hyperbolic polyhedral metric on a closed surface is discrete conformal to a…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2014-01-21 Xianfeng Gu , Ren Guo , Feng Luo , Jian Sun , Tianqi Wu

We derive a representation formula for harmonic polynomials and Laurent polynomials in terms of densities of the double-layer potential on bounded piecewise smooth and simply connected domains. From this result, we obtain a method for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-11-12 Matt Wala , Andreas Klöckner

In the realm of conformal geometry, we give a classification of the Euclidean hypersurfaces that admit a non-trivial conformal infinitesimal variation. In the restricted case of conformal variations, such a classification was obtained by E.…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-07-13 M. Dajczer , M. I. Jimenez , Th. Vlachos

We study in this paper the fractional Yamabe problem first considered by Gonzalez-Qing on the conformal infinity $(M^n , [h])$ of a Poincar\'e-Einstein manifold $(X^{n+1} , g^+ )$ with either $n = 2$ or $n \geq 3$ and $(M^n , [h])$ is…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-06-24 Martin Mayer , Cheikh Birahim Ndiaye

We split the generic conformal mechanical system into a "radial" and an "angular" part, where the latter is defined as the Hamiltonian system on the orbit of the conformal group, with the Casimir function in the role of the Hamiltonian. We…

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