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In this paper, we study rigidity problems between Lyapunov exponents along periodic orbits and geometric structures. More specifically, we prove that for a surface M without focal points, if the value of the Lyapunov exponents is constant…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-02-09 Nestor Nina Zarate , Sergio Romaña

In the paper, the authors prove that the generalized sine function $\sin_{p,q}(x)$ and the generalized hyperbolic sine function $\sinh_{p,q}(x)$ are geometrically concave and geometrically convex, respectively. Consequently, the authors…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2014-05-08 Wei-Dong Jiang , Feng Qi

The article proves the Infinitesimal Torelli theorem for surfaces subject to the following conditions: 1) the canonical bundle of a surface is ample and generated by its global sections, 2)the geometric genus $p_g \geq 4$, 3) the…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2018-03-06 Igor Reider

Let $M\subset\mathbb{R}^3$ be a properly embedded, connected, complete surface with boundary a convex planar curve $C$, satisfying an elliptic equation $H=f(H^2-K)$, where $H$ and $K$ are the mean and the Gauss curvature respectively -…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-10-07 Angelo Benedetti

Pythagoras' theorem, the area of a triangle as one half the base times the height, and Heron's formula are amongst the most important and useful results of ancient Greek geometry. Here we look at all three in a new and improved light, using…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2008-06-24 N. J. Wildberger

We introduce the Primary Gasing Triangle, a right triangle with a hypotenuse of 1 unit, to define the primary trigonometric functions: sine and cosine. This triangle serves as the foundational element in a new approach to learning…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2025-03-18 Marcia Ann Surya , Yohanes Surya

We generalize an inequality for convex lattice polygons -- aka toric surfaces -- to general rational surfaces.

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2013-06-17 Christian Haase , Josef Schicho

In this paper we study a metric generalization of the sine function which can be extended to arbitrary normed planes. We derive its main properties and give also some characterizations of Radon planes. Furthermore, we prove that the…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2016-01-26 Vitor Balestro , Horst Martini , Ralph Teixeira

The correspondence between 2-parameter families of oriented lines in ${\Bbb{R}}^3$ and surfaces in $T{\Bbb{P}}^1$ is studied, and the geometric properties of the lines are related to the complex geometry of the surface. Congruences…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-11-19 Brendan Guilfoyle , Wilhelm Klingenberg

The Apollonius theorem gives the length of a median of a triangle in terms of the lengths of its sides. The straightforward generalization of this theorem obtained for m-simplices in the n-dimensional Euclidean space for n greater than or…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2024-01-09 Michael N. Vrahatis

We prove that a $C^2$-generic Riemannian metric on a closed surface has either an elliptic closed geodesic or an Anosov geodesic flow. As a consequence, we prove the $C^2$-stability conjecture for Riemannian geodesic flows of closed…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-05-17 Gonzalo Contreras , Marco Mazzucchelli

This paper gives sharp linear bounds on the genus of a normal surface in a triangulated compact, orientable 3--manifold in terms of the quadrilaterals in its cell decomposition---different bounds arise from varying hypotheses on the surface…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2016-07-20 William Jaco , Jesse Johnson , Jonathan Spreer , Stephan Tillmann

It is proved the generalization of Toponogov theorem about the length of the curve in two-dimensional Riemannian manifolds in the case of two-dimensional Alexandrov spaces.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-07-06 Alexander A. Borisenko

The contour argument was introduced by Peierls for two dimensional Ising model. Peierls benefited from the particular symmetries of the Ising model. For non-symmetric models the argument was developed by Pirogov and Sinai. It is very…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-11-01 N. N. Ganikhodjaev , U. A. Rozikov

We prove a generalization of the classical Poincar\'e--Birkhoff theorem for Liouville domains, in arbitrary even dimensions. This is inspired by the existence of global hypersurfaces of section for the spatial case of the restricted…

Symplectic Geometry · Mathematics 2021-05-14 Agustin Moreno , Otto van Koert

Using a field theory generalization of the spinning top motion, we construct nonabelian generalizations of the sine-Gordon theory according to each symmetric spaces. A Lagrangian formulation of these generalized sine-Gordon theories is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Q-Han Park , H. J. Shin

A classical Theorem of Alexandrov states that the map associating its boundary to a convex polyhdedron of the 3-dimensional Euclidean space is a bijection from the set of convex polyhdedron up to congruence to the set of isometry classes of…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2025-07-02 Léo Brunswic

We establish the reciprocity law along a vertical curve for residues of differential forms on arithmetic surfaces, and describe Grothendieck's trace map of the surface as a sum of residues. Points at infinity are then incorporated into the…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2015-03-17 Matthew Morrow

For a smooth irreducible curve $C$, its second gonality $d_2$ is defined to be the minimum integer $d$ such that $C$ admits a linear series $g_d^2$. In this paper, we compute the second gonality of a smooth aCM curve $C$ lying on a smooth…

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