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In this study, we give weighted mean and weighted Gaussian curvatures of two types of timelike general rotational surfaces with non-null plane meridian curves in four-dimensional Minkowski space E^4_1 with density…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2023-05-30 Ahmet Kazan , Mustafa Altın , Dae Won Yoon

The paper focuses on the conformal Lorentz geometry of quasi-umbilical timelike surfaces in the $(1+2)$-Einstein universe, the conformal compactification of Minkowski 3-space realized as the space of oriented null lines through the origin…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-09-29 Emilio Musso , Lorenzo Nicolodi , Mason Pember

A local classification of spacelike surfaces in Minkowski 4-space, which are invariant under spacelike rotations, and with mean curvature vector either vanishing or lightlike, is obtained. Furthermore, the existence of such surfaces with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-08-05 Stefan Haesen , Miguel Ortega

In the present paper we consider a special class of spacelike surfaces in the Minkowski 4-space which are one-parameter systems of meridians of the rotational hypersurface with timelike or spacelike axis. They are called meridian surfaces…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-07-15 Kadri Arslan , Velichka Milousheva

In this paper, using the classifications of timelike and spacelike ruled surfaces, we study the Mannheim offsets of timelike ruled surfaces in Minkowski 3-space. Firstly, we define the Mannheim offsets of a timelike ruled surface by…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-05-28 Mehmet Onder , H. Hüseyin Uğurlu

On any space-like W-surface in the three-dimensional Minkowski space we introduce locally natural principal parameters and prove that such a surface is determined uniquely up to motion by a special invariant function, which satisfies a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-11-14 Georgi Ganchev , Vesselka Mihova

We characterize all ruled translating solitons in Minkowski 3-space. In contrast to the Euclidean space, we find ruled translating solitons that are not cylindrical. These surfaces appear when the vector field that defines the rulings,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-09-14 Muhittin Evren Aydin , Rafael Lopez

We consider a special class of spacelike surfaces in the Minkowski 4-space which are one-parameter systems of meridians of the rotational hypersurface with timelike or spacelike axis. We call these surfaces meridian surfaces of elliptic or…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-07-15 Georgi Ganchev , Velichka Milousheva

We show that to every maximal surface with conelike singularities in Lorentz-Minkowski space $\mathbb{L}^3$ that can be locally represented as the graph of a smooth function, there exists a corresponding timelike minimal surface in…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-09-18 Aryaman Patel

In this paper, we consider non developable ruled surface with spacelike ruling, timelike ruling, respectively. We give the relations between the structure functions with the curvature and torsion of the striction line of the timelike and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-03-06 Fatma Guler , Emin Kasap

A space-like surface in Minkowski space-time is minimal if its mean curvature vector field is zero. Any minimal space-like surface of general type admits special isothermal parameters - canonical parameters. For any minimal surface of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-11-22 Georgi Ganchev , Krasimir Kanchev

We prove existence and uniqueness of entire spacelike hypersurfaces in the Minkowski space with prescribed negative scalar curvature, and with given values at infinity which stay at a bounded distance of a lightcone.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Pierre Bayard

A marginally trapped surface in the four-dimensional Minkowski space is a spacelike surface whose mean curvature vector is lightlike at each point. We associate a geometrically determined moving frame field to such a surface and using the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-05-30 Georgi Ganchev , Velichka Milousheva

We classify (spacelike or timelike) surfaces of revolution with zero $f$-mean curvature in $\Bbb G^2\times\Bbb R_1,$ the Lorentz-Minkowski 3-space $\Bbb R^3_1$ endowed with the Gaussian-Euclidean density $e^{-f(x,y,z)}=\frac…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-01-10 Doan The Hieu , Tran Le Nam

Bour's minimal surface has remarkable properties in three dimensional Minkowski space. We reveal the definite and indefinite cases of the Bour's surface using Weierstrass representations, and give some differential geometric properties of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-02-21 Erhan Guler

A spacelike surface in the Minkowski 3-space is called a constant slope surface if its position vector makes a constant angle with the normal at each point on the surface. These surfaces completely classified in [J. Math. Anal. Appl. 385…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-09-01 Murat Babaarslan , Yusuf Yayli

In this work, we study spacelike surfaces in Minkowski space $E_1^3$ foliated by pieces of circles and that satisfy a linear Weingarten condition of type $a H+b K=c$, where $a,b$ and $c$ are constant and $H$ and $K$ denote the mean…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-09-15 Ozgur Boyacioglu Kalkan , Rafael López , Derya Saglam

In this paper we characterize and classify surfaces in ${\mathbb{H}}^2\times{\mathbb{R}}$ which have a canonical principal direction. Here ${\mathbb{H}}^2$ denotes the hyperbolic plane. We study some geometric properties such as minimality…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-01-24 Franki Dillen , Marian Ioan Munteanu , Ana Irina Nistor

In this paper, we show the existence of a timelike minimal surface with an arbitrary number of weak complete ends. Then, we discuss the asymptotic behaviour of the simple ends and the topology of the singularity set of the constructed…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-06-25 Priyank Vasu , Rahul Kumar Singh , Subham Paul

We study geometric structures associated with shear-free null geodesic congruences in Minkowski space-time and asymptotically shear-free null geodesic congruences in asymptotically flat space-times. We show how in both the flat and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-02-18 T. M. Adamo , E. T. Newman