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We show that many Lorentzian manifolds of dimension >2 do not admit a spacelike codimension-one foliation, and that almost every manifold of dimension >2 which admits a Lorentzian metric at all admits one which satisfies the dominant energy…

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Inspired by the study of $V$-static manifold about classification, in this article, we apply the recent results obtained by Freitas and Gomes (Compact gradient Einstein-type manifolds with boundary, 2022) to prove the rigidity results for…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-07-26 Xiaomin Chen

We classify complete gradient Ricci solitons satisfying a fourth-order vanishing condition on the Weyl tensor, improving previously known results. More precisely, we show that any $n$-dimensional ($n\geq 4$) gradient shrinking Ricci soliton…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-10-06 Giovanni Catino , Paolo Mastrolia , Dario Daniele Monticelli

In this paper, we investigate the rigidity of Q-curvature. Specifically, we consider a closed, oriented $n$-dimensional ($n\geq6$) Riemannian manifold $(M,g)$ and prove the following results under the condition $\int_{M} \nabla R\cdot\nabla…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-08-08 Yiyan Xu , Shihong Zhang

The classification of compact homogeneous spaces of the form $M=G/K$, where $G$ is a non-simple Lie group, such that the standard metric is Einstein is still open. The only known examples are $4$ infinite families and $3$ isolated spaces…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-11-28 Valeria Gutiérrez , Jorge Lauret

Which smooth compact 4-manifolds admit an Einstein metric with non-negative Einstein constant? A complete answer is provided in the special case of 4-manifolds that also happen to admit either a complex structure or a symplectic structure.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-05-24 Claude LeBrun

We describe the compact Lorentzian $3$-manifolds admitting a parallel lightlike vector field. The classification of compact Lorentzian $3$-manifolds admitting non-isometric affine diffeomorphisms follows, together with the complete…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-06-26 Charles Boubel , Pierre Mounoud

The main objective of this paper is to investigate the $m$-quasi Einstein manifold when the potential function becomes convex. In this article, it is proved that an $m$-quasi Einstein manifold satisfying some integral conditions with…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-02-16 Absos Ali Shaikh , Prosenjit Mandal , Chandan Kumar Mondal , Akram Ali

Three non-existence results are established for self-gravitating solitons in Einstein-Maxwell-scalar models, wherein the scalar field is, generically, non-minimally coupled to the Maxwell field via a scalar function $f(\Phi)$. Firstly, a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-04-26 Carlos A. R. Herdeiro , João M. S. Oliveira

We classify Einstein metrics on $\mathbb{R}^4$ invariant under a four-dimensional group of isometries including a principal action of the Heisenberg group. The metrics are either Ricci-flat or of negative Ricci curvature. We show that all…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-07-12 Vicente Cortés , Arpan Saha

We prove that given any smooth metric $\gamma$ and smooth positive function $H$ on $S^{2}$, there is a constant $\lambda > 0$, depending on $(\gamma, H)$, and an asymptotically flat solution $(M, g, u)$ of the static vacuum Einstein…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-12-16 Michael T. Anderson

A.Einstein considered a linear connection $\nabla$ with torsion $T$ on a smooth manifold equipped with a nonsymmetric (0,2)-tensor $G=g+F$, where $g$ is a pseudo-Riemannian metric associated with gravity, and $F\ne0$ is a skew-symmetric…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-03-25 Vladimir Rovenski , Milan Zlatanović

We study pseudo-Riemanniasn manifolds $(M,g)$ with transitive group of conformal transformation which is essential, i.e. does not preserves any metric conformal to $g$. All such manifolds of Lorentz signature with non exact isotropy…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-11-11 Dmitri V. Alekseevsky

In this paper, we deduce a Bochner-type identity for compact gradient Einstein-type manifolds with boundary. As consequence, we are able to show a rigidity result for Einstein-type manifolds assuming the parallel Ricci curvature condition.…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-03-06 Maria Andrade , Halyson Baltazar , Christopher Queiroz

In the context of paracontact geometry, $\eta$-Ricci solitons are considered on manifolds satisfying certain curvature conditions: $(\xi,\cdot)_{R}\cdot S=0$, $(\xi,\cdot)_{S}\cdot R=0$, $(\xi,\cdot)_{W_2}\cdot S=0$ and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-08-04 Adara M. Blaga

In pure Einstein theory, Ricci flat Lorentzian 4-metrics of Petrov types III or N have vanishing counter terms up to and including two loops. Moreover for pp-waves and type-N spacetimes of Kundt's class which admit a non-twisting, non…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-04-06 G W Gibbons

We give a complete local classification of all Riemannian 3-manifolds $(M,g)$ admitting a nonvanishing Killing vector field $T$. We then extend this classification to timelike Killing vector fields on Lorentzian 3-manifolds, which are…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-09-06 Amir Babak Aazami , Robert Ream

Static vacuum near horizon geometries are solutions $(M,g,X)$ of a certain quasi-Einstein equation on a closed manifold $M$, where $g$ is a Riemannian metric and $X$ is a closed 1-form. It is known that when the cosmological constant…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-11-30 Eric Bahuaud , Sharmila Gunasekaran , Hari K. Kunduri , Eric Woolgar

Let $(M,g)$ be a complete, simply connected Riemannian manifold of dimension 3 without conjugate points. We show that $M$ is a flat manifold, provided $M$ is asymptotically harmonic of constant $h = 0$.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-05-22 Hemangi Shah

In this article we further develop the solution theory for the Einstein constraint equations on an n-dimensional, asymptotically Euclidean manifold M with interior boundary S. Building on recent results for both the asymptotically Euclidean…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-19 Michael Holst , Caleb Meier