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We consider conformal metrics of constant curvature 1 on a Riemann surface, with finitely many prescribed conic singularities and prescribed angles at these singularities. Especially interesting case which was studied by C. L. Chai, C. S…

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We investigate geometric properties of surfaces given by certain formulae. In particular, we calculate the singular curvature and the limiting normal curvature of such surfaces along the set of singular points consisting of singular points…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-03-25 Yoshiki Matsushita , Takuya Nakashima , Keisuke Teramoto

We give sufficient and "almost" necessary conditions for the prescribed scalar curvature problems within the conformal class of a Riemannian metric $ g $ for both closed manifolds and compact manifolds with boundary, including the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-01-04 Jie Xu

We extend the recent study of inverse problems for minimal surfaces by considering the inverse source problem for the prescribed mean curvature equation \begin{equation*} \nabla \cdot \left[ \frac{\nabla u}{(1 + |\nabla u|^2)^{1/2}} \right]…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-06 Tony Liimatainen , Janne Nurminen

In this paper, we investigate the prescribed scalar curvature problem on a non-compact Riemannian manifold $(M, \langle \, , \, \rangle)$, namely the existence of a conformal deformation of the metric $\langle \, , \, \rangle$ realizing a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-10-15 Bruno Bianchini , Luciano Mari , Marco Rigoli

Consider an orientable compact surface in three dimensional Euclidean space with minimum total absolute curvature. If the Gaussian curvature changes sign to finite order and satisfies a nondegeneracy condition along closed asymptotic…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-01-17 Qing Han , Marcus Khuri

In this paper, we investigate the existence and uniqueness of convex, entire, spacelike hypersurfaces of constant $\sigma_k$ curvature with prescribed set of lightlike directions $\mathcal{F}\subset\mathbb{S}^{n-1}$ and perturbation $q$ on…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-07-09 Zhizhang Wang , Ling Xiao

We investigate the notion of curvature in the context of Liouville quantum gravity (LQG) surfaces. We define the Gaussian curvature for LQG, which we conjecture is the scaling limit of discrete curvature on random planar maps. Motivated by…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-06-14 Andres Contreras Hip , Ewain Gwynne

In this paper, we consider the existence of mean curvature type hypersurfaces with prescribed gradient image. Let $\Omega$ and $\tilde{\Omega}$ be uniformly convex bounded domains in $\mathbb{R}^n$ with smooth boundary. We show that there…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-22 Jiguang Bao , Rongli Huang , Qinfeng Jiang

In this paper we consider the prescribed Gauduchon scalar curvature problem on almost Hermitian manifolds. By deducing the expression of the Gauduchon scalar curvature under the conformal variation, the problem is reduced to solve a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-06-13 Yuxuan Li , Wubin Zhou , Xianchao Zhou

In this paper, we study a natural discretization of the smooth Gaussian curvature on surfaces. A discrete uniformization theorem is established for this discrete Gaussian curvature. We further investigate the prescribing combinatorial…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-01-11 Xu Xu , Chao Zheng

In this paper, we consider the existence of constant mean curvature hypersurfaces with prescribed gradient image. Let $\Omega$ and $\tilde{\Omega}$ be uniformly convex bounded domains in $\mathbb{R}^n$ with smooth boundary. We show that…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-11-05 Rongli Huang , Dayan Wei , Yunhua Ye

In this paper, we study the isolated singularities of the conformal Gaussian curvature equation \[ -\Delta u = K(x) e^{u} \quad ~ in ~ B_{1} \setminus \{ 0 \}, \] where $B_1 \setminus \{ 0 \} \subset \mathbb{R}^2$ is the punctured unit…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-02-13 Hui Yang , Ronghao Yang

We show relation between sign of Gaussian curvature of cuspidal edge and geometric invariants through types of singularities of Gauss map. Moreover, we define and characterize positivity/negativity of cusps of Gauss maps by geometric…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-03-25 Keisuke Teramoto

In this paper, we investigate Hessian curvature hypersurfaces with prescribed Gauss images. Given geodesically strictly convex bounded domains $\Omega$ in $\mathbb{R}^n$ and $\tilde{\Omega}$ in the unit hemisphere, we prove that there is a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-12-13 Huang Rongli , Qu Changzheng , Wang Zhizhang , Wo Weifeng

The $c$-curvature of a complete surface with Gauss curvature close to 1 in $C^2$ norm is almost-positive (in the sense of Kim--McCann). Our proof goes by a careful case by case analysis combined with perturbation arguments from the constant…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-03-26 Philippe Delanoë , Yuxin Ge

We study closed orientable surfaces satisfying the spectral condition $\lambda_1(-\Delta+\beta K)\geq\lambda\geq0$, where $\beta$ is a positive constant and $K$ is the Gauss curvature. This condition naturally arises for stable minimal…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-03-20 Kai Xu

In this paper, we investigate a Kazdan-Warner problem on compact K\"ahler surfaces, which corresponds to prescribing sign-changing Chern scalar curvatures, and establish a Chen-Li type existence theorem on compact K\"ahler surfaces when the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-06-05 Weike Yu

The problem of prescribing conformally the scalar curvature on a closed Riemannian manifold of negative Yamabe invariant is always solvable, when the function $K$ to be prescribed is strictly negative, while sufficient and necessary…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-10-03 Martin Mayer , Chaona Zhu

We consider prescribed mean curvature equations whose solutions are minimal surfaces, constant mean curvature surfaces, or capillary surfaces. We consider both Dirichlet boundary conditions for Plateau problems and nonlinear Neumann…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-06-11 Jonas Haug , Rachel Jewell , Ray Treinen