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We prove that for any Riemannian metric $g$ on a closed orientable surface $\Sigma$ and any spacelike embedding $f:\Sigma \rightarrow M$ in a pseudo-Riemannian manifold $(M,h)$, the embedding $f$ can be $C^{0}$-approximated by a smooth…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-01-20 Alaa Boukholkhal

In this paper we deduce a local deformation lemma for uniform embeddings in a metric covering space over a compact manifold from the deformation lemma for embeddings of a compact subspace in a manifold. This implies the local…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2012-11-19 Tatsuhiko Yagasaki

Locally homogeneous CR-manifolds in dimension 3 were classified, up to local CR-equivalence, by E.Cartan. We classify, up to local CR-equivalence, all locally homogeneous CR-manifolds in dimension 4. The classification theorem enables us…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2009-12-09 V. K. Beloshapka , I. G. Kossovskiy

The isometric embedding problem for Riemannian manifolds, which connects intrinsic and extrinsic geometry, is a central question in differential geometry with deep theoretical significance and wide-ranging applications. Despite extensive…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-24 Guangwei Gao , Kaibo Hu , Buyang Li , Ganghui Zhang

In this article we study any 4-dimensional Riemannian manifold $(M,g)$ with harmonic curvature which admits a smooth nonzero solution $f$ to the following equation \begin{eqnarray} \label{0002bx} \nabla df = f(Rc -\frac{R}{n-1} g) + x Rc+…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-04-13 Jongsu Kim , Jinwoo Shin

In this article we make a thorough classification of (not necessarily complete) $n$-dimensional vacuum static spaces $(M,g,f)$ with harmonic curvature and, as a corollary, obtain a classification of complete vacuum static spaces with…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-08-31 Jongsu Kim

Motivated by Felix Klein's notion that geometry is governed by its group of symmetry transformations, Charles Ehresmann initiated the study of geometric structures on topological spaces locally modeled on a homogeneous space of a Lie group.…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-07-12 William M. Goldman

Given a smooth 2-dimensional Riemannian or pseudo-Riemannian manifold $(M, \boldsymbol{g})$ and an ambient 3-dimensional Riemannian or pseudo-Riemannian manifold $(N, \boldsymbol{h})$, one can ask under what circumstances does the exterior…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-01-03 Jeanne Clelland , Thomas Ivey , Naghmana Tehseen , Peter Vassiliou

We describe the full group of isometries of each left invariant Riemannian metric on the simply connected unimodular nilpotent or solvable $(R)$-type Lie groups of dimension four.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-12-03 Youssef Ayad , Said Fahlaoui

We describe the isometry group of $L^2(\Omega, M)$ for Riemannian manifolds $M$ of dimension at least two with irreducible universal cover. We establish a rigidity result for the isometries of these spaces: any isometry arises from an…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2025-04-10 David Lenze

In this paper we generalize a result in [1], showing that an arbitrary Riemannian symmetric space can be realized as a closed submanifold of a covering group of the Lie group defining the symmetric space. Some properties of the subgroups of…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Jinpeng An , Zhengdong Wang

We propose an approach for capturing the signal variability in hyperspectral imagery using the framework of the Grassmann manifold. Labeled points from each class are sampled and used to form abstract points on the Grassmannian. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-02-04 Sofya Chepushtanova , Michael Kirby

Let (M,g) be an Einstein manifold of dimension n \geq 4 with nonnegative isotropic curvature. We show that (M,g) is locally symmetric.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-12-19 S. Brendle

A Lie group $G$ endowed with a left invariant Riemannian metric $g$ is called Riemannian Lie group. Harmonic and biharmonic maps between Riemannian manifolds is an important area of investigation. In this paper, we study different aspects…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-12-17 Mohamed Boucetta , Seddik Ouakkas

We study the size of the isometry group Isom(M, g) of Riemannian manifolds (M, g) as g varies. For M not admitting a circle action, we show that the order of Isom(M, g) can be universally bounded in terms of the bounds on Ricci curvature,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-05-12 Wouter van Limbeek

Let $M$ be pseudo-Riemannian homogeneous Einstein manifold of finite volume, and suppose a connected Lie group $G$ acts transitively and isometrically on $M$. In this situation, the metric on $M$ induces a bilinear form…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-06-17 Wolfgang Globke , Yuri Nikolayevsky

Let the warped product $M^n=L^m\times_\varphi F^{n-m}$, $n\geq m+3\geq 8$, of Riemannian manifolds be an Einstein manifold with Ricci curvature $\rho$ that admits an isometric immersion into Euclidean space with codimension two. Under the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-10-19 M. Dajczer , C. -R. Onti , Th. Vlachos

Given a compact manifold $M$ and a Riemannian manifold $N$ of bounded geometry, we consider the manifold ${\rm Imm} (M,N)$ of immersions from $M$ to $N$ and its subset ${\rm Imm}_\mu (M,N)$ of those immersions with the property that the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-08-02 Martin Bauer , Peter Michor , Olaf Müller

A homogeneous Riemannian space $(M= G/H,g)$ is called a geodesic orbit space (shortly, GO-space) if any geodesic is an orbit of one-parameter subgroup of the isometry group $G$. We study the structure of compact GO-spaces and give some…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-09-30 D. V. Alekseevsky , Yu. G. Nikonorov

In this paper, we use the powerful tool Milnor bases to classify all the $3-$dimensional connected and locally symmetric Riemannian Lie Groups by solving system of polynomial equations of structure constants of each Lie algebra . Moreover,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-07-08 Nimpa Pefoukeu Romain , Wouafo Kamga Jean , Djiadeu Ngaha Michel Bertrand