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We prove solenoidal injectivity for the geodesic X-ray transform of tensor fields on simple Riemannian manifolds with $C^{1,1}$ metrics and non-positive sectional curvature. The proof of the result rests on Pestov energy estimates for a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-02-15 Joonas Ilmavirta , Antti Kykkänen

This PhD dissertation is concerned with integral geometric inverse problems. The geodesic ray transform is an operator that encodes the line integrals of a function along geodesics. The dissertation establishes many conditions when such…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-10-23 Jesse Railo

We study the problem of proper discretizing and sampling issues related to geodesic X-ray transforms on simple surfaces, and illustrate the theory on simple geodesic disks of constant curvature. Given a notion of band limit on a function,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-12-07 François Monard , Plamen Stefanov

Consider a finite-dimensional real vector space equipped with a finite group acting unitarily on it. We address the general problem of constructing Euclidean stable embeddings of the quotient space of orbits. Our approach is based on…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2025-08-15 Radu Balan , Efstratios Tsoukanis

We study ray transforms on spherically symmetric manifolds with a piecewise $C^{1,1}$ metric. Assuming the Herglotz condition, the X-ray transform is injective on the space of $L^2$ functions on such manifolds. We also prove injectivity…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-11-22 Maarten V. de Hoop , Joonas Ilmavirta

Focus of this study is to explore some aspects of mathematical foundations for using complex manifolds as a model for space-time. More specifically, certain equations of motions have been derived as a Projective geodesic on a real manifold…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2020-08-04 Swagatam Sen

In dimensions $\geq 3$, we prove that the X-ray transform of symmetric tensors of arbitrary degree is generically injective with respect to the metric on closed Anosov manifolds and on manifolds with spherical strictly convex boundary, no…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-01-25 Mihajlo Cekić , Thibault Lefeuvre

The covariance matrix function is characterized in this paper for a Gaussian or elliptically contoured vector random field that is stationary, isotropic, and mean square continuous on the compact two-point homogeneous space. Necessary and…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-05-20 Tianshi Lu , Chunsheng Ma

The X-ray transform on the periodic slab $[0,1]\times\mathbb T^n$, $n\geq0$, has a non-trivial kernel due to the symmetry of the manifold and presence of trapped geodesics. For tensor fields gauge freedom increases the kernel further, and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-07-06 Joonas Ilmavirta , Gunther Uhlmann

The monograph contains a systematic treatment of a circle of problems in analysis and integral geometry related to inversion of the Radon transform on the space of real rectangular matrices. This transform assigns to a function $f$ on the…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2007-05-23 E. Ournycheva , B. Rubin

Let $g$ be a Riemannian metric for $\mathbf{R}^d$ ($d\geq 3$) which differs from the Euclidean metric only in a smooth and strictly convex bounded domain $M$. The lens rigidity problem is concerned with recovering the metric $g$ inside $M$…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-02-28 Gang Bao , Hai Zhang

In this article, we give a unified proof of the end-point estimates of the totally-geodesic $k$-plane transform of radial functions on spaces of constant curvature. The problem of getting end-point estimates is not new and some results are…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-29 Aniruddha Deshmukh , Ashisha Kumar

We derive the geodesic equation for point particles propagating in Moyal-type noncommutative spacetimes using a field-theoretic approach based on the quasi-classical limit of the noncommutative Klein-Gordon equation. Starting from a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-02-27 Carolina Matté Gregory , Tajron Jurić , Aleksandr Pinzul

We show that many important convex matrix functions can be represented as the partial infimal projection of the generalized matrix fractional (GMF) and a relatively simple convex function. This representation provides conditions under which…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-05-13 James V. Burke , Yuan Gao , Tim Hoheisel

Let $(M,g)$ be a simple Riemannian manifold with boundary and consider the geodesic ray transform of symmetric 2-tensor fields. Let the integral of $f$ along maximal geodesics vanish on an appropriate open subset of the space of geodesics…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-03-21 Venky Krishnan , Plamen Stefanov

For smooth compact connected manifolds with strictly convex boundary, no conjugate points and a hyperbolic trapped set, we prove an equivalence principle concerning the injectivity of the X-ray transform $I_m$ on symmetric solenoidal…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-08-08 Thibault Lefeuvre

In this article we investigate a type of totally geodesic map which has its image being a geodesic in an anisotropic Riemannian manifold. We consider its nonlinear stability among the family of wave maps. We first establish the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-05-24 Senhao Duan , Yue Ma , Weidong Zhang

We study the light ray transform acting on tensors on a stationary Lorentzian manifold. Our main result is injectivity up to the natural obstruction as long as the associated magnetic vector field satisfies a finite degree property with…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-02-07 Lauri Oksanen , Gabriel P. Paternain , Miika Sarkkinen

We consider the inverse problem of recovering a potential from the Dirichlet to Neumann map at a large fixed frequency on certain Riemannian manifolds. We extend the earlier result of [G. Uhlmann and Y. Wang, arXiv:2104.03477] to the case…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-09-01 Shiqi Ma , Suman Kumar Sahoo , Mikko Salo

Necessary and sufficient conditions are obtained for injectivity of the shifted Funk-Radon transform associated with $k$-dimensional totally geodesic submanifolds of the unit sphere $S^n$ in $\mathbb{R}^{n+1}$. This result generalizes the…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2022-11-21 Boris Rubin