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We study the convergence of the Riemannian steepest descent algorithm on the Grassmann manifold for minimizing the block version of the Rayleigh quotient of a symmetric matrix. Even though this problem is non-convex in the Euclidean sense…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-09-20 Foivos Alimisis , Bart Vandereycken

Minimal surfaces in the Riemannian product of surfaces of constant curvature have been considered recently, particularly as these products arise as spaces of oriented geodesics of 3-dimensional space-forms. This papers considers more…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-12-10 Nikos Georgiou , Brendan Guilfoyle

In order to detect salient lines in spherical images, we consider the problem of minimizing the functional $\int \limits_0^l C(\gamma(s)) \sqrt{\xi^2 + k_g^2(s)} \, {\rm d}s$ for a curve $\gamma$ on a sphere with fixed boundary points and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-03-27 A. Mashtakov , R. Duits , Yu. Sachkov , E. J. Bekkers , I. Beschastnyi

We show that on closed negatively curved Riemannian manifolds with simple length spectrum, the spectrum of the Bochner Laplacian determines both the isomorphism class of the vector bundle and the connection up to gauge under a low-rank…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-12-04 Mihajlo Cekić , Thibault Lefeuvre

We study isoperimetric surfaces in the Reissner-Nordstr\"om spacetime, with emphasis on the cuasilocal inequality between area and charge. We analyze the stability of the isoperimetric spheres and we found that there is a lower bound on the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-11 Andrés E. Aceña , Sergio Dain

The classification of the possible equilibrium shapes that a self-gravitating fluid can take in a Riemannian manifold is a classical problem in mathematical physics. In this paper it is proved that the equilibrium shapes are isoparametric…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 Daniel Peralta-Salas

In this paper we first prove some linear isoperimetric inequalities for submanifolds in the de Sitter-Schwarzschild and Reissner-Nordstrom manifolds. Moreover, the equality is attained. Next, we prove some monotonicity formulas for…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-03-08 Hilário Alencar , Gregório Silva Neto

Given a Riemannian manifold, Weyl's law indicates how the spectrum of the Laplacian behaves asymptotically. Because of that result, there has been a growing interest in finding geometrical bounds compatible with this law. In the case of…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2017-06-29 Luc Pétiard

Using a new geometrical approach introduced by Gibbons and Werner we study the deflection angle by Reissner-Nordstr\"{o}m black holes in the background spacetimes with a global monopole and a cosmic string. By calculating the corresponding…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-12-18 Kimet Jusufi

We revisit the gravitational lensing of light or gravitational waves by Schwarzschild black hole in geometric optics. Instead of a single massless particle, we investigate the collective behavior of a congruence of light/gravitational rays,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-02-11 Zhao Li , Xiao Guo , Tan Liu , Tao Zhu , Wen Zhao

The consideration of the so-called rotation minimizing frames allows for a simple and elegant characterization of plane and spherical curves in Euclidean space via a linear equation relating the coefficients that dictate the frame motion.…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-03-28 Luiz C. B. da Silva , José Deibsom da Silva

We study the geometrical optics generated by a refractive index of the form $n(x,y)=1/y$ $(y>0)$, where $y$ is the coordinate of the vertical axis in an orthogonal reference frame in $\R^2$. We thus obtain what we call "hyperbolic…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-08-19 Enrico De Micheli , Irene Scorza , Giovanni Alberto Viano

We study the geometry of a weak Riemannian metric on the infinite dimensional manifold of compact spacelike Cauchy hypersurfaces in a globally hyperbolic spacetime. We show that the geodesic distance (i.e. the infimum of lengths of paths…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-10-13 Daniel Monclair

In this work we investigate the following isoperimetric problem: to find the regions of prescribed volume with minimal boundary area between two parallel horospheres in hyperbolic 3-space (the area of the part of the boundary contained in…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-11-10 Rosa Chaves , Renato Pedrosa , Marcio Silva

In this paper, we deals with isoperimetric-type inequalities for closed convex curves in the Euclidean plane R^2. We derive a family of parametric inequalities involving the following geometric functionals associated to a given convex curve…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-03-01 Xiang Gao

A Riemannian geometry of noncommutative n-dimensional surfaces is developed as a first step towards the construction of a consistent noncommutative gravitational theory. Historically, as well, Riemannian geometry was recognized to be the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Chaichian , A. Tureanu , R. B. Zhang , X. Zhang

In this article, a proof of the interpolation inequality along geodesics in $p$-Wasserstein spaces is given. This interpolation inequality was the main ingredient to prove the Borel-Brascamp-Lieb inequality for general Riemannian and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-04-08 Martin Kell

We classify the volume preserving stable hypersurfaces in the real projective space $\mathbb{RP}^n$. As a consequence, the solutions of the isoperimetric problem are tubular neighborhoods of projective subspaces $\mathbb{RP}^k\subset…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-02-28 Celso Viana

This paper deals with Riemannian optimization on the unit sphere in terms of $p$-norm with general $p > 1$. As a Riemannian submanifold of the Euclidean space, the geometry of the sphere with $p$-norm is investigated, and several geometric…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-02-24 Hiroyuki Sato

We use the Klein-Gordon equation in a curved spacetime to construct the relativistic analog of the Schr\"odinger-Newton problem, where a scalar particle lives in a gravitational potential well generated by its own probability distribution.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-07-12 D. A. Taylor , S. S. Chabysheva , J. R. Hiller