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In this paper, we prove that if a compact K\"ahler manifold $X$ has a smooth Hermitian metric $\omega$ such that $(T_X,\omega)$ is uniformly RC-positive, then $X$ is projective and rationally connected. Conversely, we show that, if a…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2020-11-18 Xiaokui Yang

In this paper, we show that if the holomorphic tangent bundle $TX$ of a compact K\"ahler manifold $X$ is uniformly weakly RC-positive, then $X$ is projective and rationally connected. This result is previously established by Xiaokui Yang…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-04-08 Kuang-Ru Wu

The concept of RC-positivity and uniform RC-positivity is introduced by Xiaokui Yang to solve a conjecture of Yau on projectivity and rational connectedness of a compact K\"ahler manifold with positive holomorphic sectional curvature. Some…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-12-12 Kuang-Ru Wu

In his recent work \cite{Y1}, X. Yang proved a conjecture raised by Yau in 1982 (\cite{Yau82}), which states that any compact K\"{a}hler manifold with positive holomorphic sectional curvature must be projective. In this note, we prove that…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-06-18 Kai Tang

A vanishing theorem for uniformly RC $k$-positive Hermitian holomorphic vector bundles is established. It turns out that the holomorphic tangent bundle of a compact complex manifold equipped with a positive $k$-Ricci curvature K\"{a}hler…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-09-23 Ping Li

In this paper, we use Uhlenbeck-Yau's continuity method to establish the correspondence between the mean curvature positivity and the HN-positivity on holomorphic vector bundles over compact Hermitian manifolds. As its application, we get a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-12-11 Chao Li , Chuanjing Zhang , Xi Zhang

In this paper, we study MRC fibrations of compact K\"ahler manifolds with partially semi-positive curvature. We first prove that a compact K\"ahler manifold is rationally connected if its tangent bundle is BC-$p$ positive for all $1\leq…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-03-09 Shiyu Zhang , Xi Zhang

Let $X$ be a compact K\"ahler manifold. We prove that if $X$ admits a smooth Hermitian metric $\omega$ with quasi-positive second Chern-Ricci curvature $\mathrm{Ric}^{(2)}(\omega)$, then $X$ is projective and rationally connected. In…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-06-25 Xiaokui Yang

In this paper, we pose several conjectures on structures and images of maximal rationally connected fibrations of smooth projective varieties admitting semi-positive holomorphic sectional curvature. Toward these conjectures, we prove that…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-05-24 Shin-ichi Matsumura

In this paper, we solve the prescribed Hermitian-Yang-Mills tensor problem. Let $ E $ be a holomorphic vector bundle over a compact K\"ahler manifold $(M,\omega_g) $. Suppose that there exists a smooth Hermitian metric $ h_0 $ on $E$ such…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-03-31 Mingwei Wang , Xiaokui Yang , Shing-Tung Yau

In this paper, we consider {\em mixed curvature} $\mathcal{C}_{a,b}$, which is a convex combination of Ricci curvature and holomorphic sectional curvature introduced by Chu-Lee-Tam. We prove that if a compact complex manifold $M$ admits a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-11-05 Kai Tang

In a previous paper, we proved that a projective K\"ahler manifold of positive total scalar curvature is uniruled. At the other end of the spectrum, it is a well-known theorem of Campana and Koll\'ar-Miyaoka-Mori that a projective K\"ahler…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2015-09-08 Gordon Heier , Bun Wong

In this paper, we establish a "pseudo-effective" version of the holonomy principle for compact K\"{a}hler manifolds with nonnegative holomorphic sectional curvature. As applications, we prove that if a compact complex manifold $M$ admits a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-08-07 Shiyu Zhang , Xi Zhang

Let $X$ be a compact connected K\"ahler--Einstein manifold with $c_1(TX)\, \geq\, 0$. If there is a semistable Higgs vector bundle $(E\,,\theta)$ on $X$ with $\theta\,\not=\,0$, then we show that $c_1(TX)=0$, any $X$ satisfying this…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2017-08-31 Indranil Biswas , Ugo Bruzzo , Beatriz Graña Otero , Alessio Lo Giudice

We establish a link between rational homotopy theory and the problem which vector bundles admit complete Riemannian metric of nonnegative sectional curvature. As an application, we show for a large class of simply-connected nonnegatively…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-09-11 Igor Belegradek , Vitali Kapovitch

In this paper, with the aim of establishing a structure theorem for a compact K\"ahler manifold $X$ with semi-positive holomorphic sectional curvature, we study a morphism $\phi: X \to Y$ to a compact K\"ahler manifold $Y$ with…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-09-25 Shin-ichi Matsumura

We generalize a construction of Hitchin to prove that, given any compact K\"ahler manifold $M$ with positive holomorphic sectional curvature and any holomorphic vector bundle $E$ over $M$, the projectivized vector bundle ${\mathbb P}(E)$…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-03-31 Angelynn Alvarez , Gordon Heier , Fangyang Zheng

It is well-known that the classical Schwarz lemma yields an explicit comparison of two Hermitian metrics with uniform constant negative curvature bounds through holomorphic maps between complex manifolds. In this paper, we establish Schwarz…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-12-05 Zhiyao Xiong , Xiaokui Yang , Shing-Tung Yau

First we confirm a conjecture asserting that any compact K\"ahler manifold $N$ with $\Ric^\perp>0$ must be simply-connected by applying a new viscosity consideration to Whitney's comass of $(p, 0)$-forms. Secondly we prove the projectivity…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-09-23 Lei Ni

This work establishes a structure theorem for compact K\"ahler manifolds with semipositive anticanonical bundle. Up to finite \'etale cover, it is proved that such manifolds split holomorphically and isometrically as a product of Ricci flat…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2018-02-06 Frédéric Campana , Jean-Pierre Demailly , Thomas Peternell
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