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Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-06-23 Han Hong , Zetian Yan

In this paper, we consider numerical characteristics of the connected compact Riemannian manifold (M, g) such as the supremum and infimum of the scalar curvature s, Ricci curvature Ric and sectional curvature sec, as well as their…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-05-22 Sergey Stepanov , Irina Tsyganok

Let M be a Wintgen ideal submanifold of dimension n in a real space form R^{n+m}(k) of dimension (n+m) and of constant curvature k, n > 3, m = 1 or m > 1. Let g, R, Ricc, g /\ Ricc and C be the metric tensor, the Riemann-Christoffel…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-12-06 Ryszard Deszcz , Małgorzata Głogowska , Miroslava Petrović-Torgašev , Georges Zafindratafa

In this paper, we investigate local rigidity properties related to Gagliardo-Nirenberg constants and unweighted Yamabe-type constants. Let $V$ be an open bounded subset of an $n$-dimensional Riemannian manifold $(M,g)$ whose…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-07-29 Liang Cheng

In this paper, we give a complete classification of critical metrics of the volume functional on a compact manifold $M$ with boundary $\partial M$ having positive isotropic curvature. We prove that for a pair $(f, \kappa)$ of a nontrivial…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-03-31 Gabjin Yun , Seungsu Hwang

We obtain new topological restrictions for complete Riemannian manifolds with nonnegative Ricci curvature and RCD(0,n) spaces. Our main results are a Betti number rigidity theorem which answers a question open since work of M.-T. Anderson…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-01-21 Alessandro Cucinotta , Mattia Magnabosco , Daniele Semola

We provide a step towards classifying Riemannian four-manifolds in which the curvature tensor has zero divergence, or -- equivalently -- the Ricci tensor Ric satisfies the Codazzi equation. Every known compact manifold of this type belongs…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-01-14 Andrzej Derdzinski

We determine the isomorphism classes of symmetric symplectic manifolds of dimension at least 4 which are connected, simply-connected and have a curvature tensor which has only one non-vanishing irreducible component -- the Ricci tensor.

Symplectic Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 M. Cahen , S. Gutt , J. Rawnsley

Let $(M, g, f)$ be a $5$-dimensional complete noncompact gradient shrinking Ricci soliton with the equation $Ric+\nabla^2f= \lambda g$, where $\text{Ric}$ is the Ricci tensor and $\nabla^2f$ is the Hessian of the potential function $f$. We…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-07-08 Fengjiang Li , Jianyu Ou , Yuanyuan Qu , Guoqiang Wu

We review recent results relating linear stability to dynamical stability and the scalar curvature rigidity of Einstein manifolds. We discuss closed and open Einstein manifolds as well as complete noncompact Einstein manifolds which are…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-10-29 Klaus Kroencke

Let $R$ be a constant. Let $\mathcal{M}^R_\gamma$ be the space of smooth metrics $g$ on a given compact manifold $\Omega^n$ ($n\ge 3$) with smooth boundary $\Sigma $ such that $g$ has constant scalar curvature $R$ and $g|_{\Sigma}$ is a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-01-06 Pengzi Miao , Luen-Fai Tam

In this paper we employ numerical methods to study the Einstein equation \[ Ric(g)=\lambda\, g, \] where $Ric$ is the Ricci tensor and $\lambda$ is the Einstein constant, restricted to a class of full flag manifolds. These metrics describe…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-03-17 Lino Grama , Ricardo Miranda Martins

Let $(M,g)$ be a complete, connected, non-compact Riemannian three-manifold with non-negative Ricci curvature satisfying $Ric\geq\varepsilon\,\operatorname{tr}(Ric)\,g$ for some $\varepsilon>0$. In this note, we give a new proof based on…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-07-02 Gerhard Huisken , Thomas Koerber

We consider manifolds with almost non-negative Ricci curvature and strictly positive integral lower bounds on the sum of the lowest $k$ eigenvalues of the Ricci tensor. If $(M^n,g)$ is a Riemannian manifold satisfying such curvature bounds…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-04-02 Alessandro Cucinotta , Andrea Mondino

Let $(M^n,g)$, $n \ge 4$, be a compact simply-connected Riemannian manifold with nonnegative isotropic curvature. Given $0<l\le L$, we prove that there exists $\eps = \eps (l,L,n)$ satisfying the following: If the scalar curvature $s$ of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-04-07 Harish Seshadri

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

For three dimensional complete, non-compact Riemannian manifolds with non-negative Ricci curvature and uniformly positive scalar curvature, we obtain the sharp linear volume growth ratio and the corresponding rigidity.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-08-21 Guodong Wei , Guoyi Xu , Shuai Zhang

This paper deals with the investigation of $K$-contact and $(\kappa,\mu)$-contact manifolds admitting a positive smooth function $f$ satisfying the equation: $$f\mathring{Ric}=\mathring{\nabla}^2f$$ where $\mathring{Ric}$,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-10-16 Mohan Khatri , Jay Prakash Singh

In this article we prove a differentiable rigidity result. Let $(Y, g)$ and $(X, g_0)$ be two closed $n$-dimensional Riemannian manifolds ($n\geqslant 3$) and $f:Y\to X$ be a continuous map of degree $1$. We furthermore assume that the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-12-19 Laurent Bessières , Gérard Besson , Gilles Courtois , Sylvain Gallot

In this paper, we give the full proof of a conjecture of R.Hamilton that for $(M^3, g)$ being a complete Riemannian 3-manifold with bounded curvature and with the Ricci pinching condition $Rc\geq \ep R g$, where $R>0$ is the positive scalar…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-04-06 Li Ma