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We explore Liouville's theorem and the Strong Liouville Property (SLP) for harmonic functions on Riemannian cones and surfaces. Our approach recasts the classical Liouville property in terms of the growth of radial eigenfunctions (in the…

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Inspired by Polyakov's original formulation of quantum Liouville theory through functional integral, we analyze perturbation expansion around a classical solution. We show the validity of conformal Ward identities for puncture operators and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 Leon Takhtajan

Let M be a surface with conical singularities, and consider a degenerating family of surfaces obtained from M by removing disks of smaller and smaller radius around a subset of the conical singularities. Such families arise naturally in the…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2013-02-26 David A. Sher

We present gluing formulas for zeta regularized determinants of Dolbeault laplacians on Riemann surfaces. These are expressed in terms of determinants of associated operators on surfaces with boundary satisfying local elliptic boundary…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-04-26 Richard A. Wentworth

In this paper we study lattice rules which are cubature formulae to approximate integrands over the unit cube $[0,1]^s$ from a weighted reproducing kernel Hilbert space. We assume that the weights are independent random variables with a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-09-26 Josef Dick

We endow the $\sqrt{8/3}$-Liouville quantum gravity sphere with a metric space structure and show that the resulting metric measure space agrees in law with the Brownian map. Recall that a Liouville quantum gravity sphere is a priori…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-04-20 Jason Miller , Scott Sheffield

We develop a functional integral approach to quantum Liouville field theory completely independent of the hamiltonian approach. To this end on the sphere topology we solve the Riemann-Hilbert problem for three singularities of finite…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 Pietro Menotti

We consider the integer QH state on Riemann surfaces with conical singularities, with the main objective of detecting the effect of the gravitational anomaly directly from the form of the wave function on a singular geometry. We suggest the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-02-21 Semyon Klevtsov

We consider the large-scale regularity of solutions to second-order linear elliptic equations with random coefficient fields. In contrast to previous works on regularity theory for random elliptic operators, our interest is in the…

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We study the conformal plate buckling equation (Laplace--Beltrami)^2 u =1, where the L-B operator is for the metric g = e^{2u}g_0, with $g_0$ the standard Euclidean metric on R^2. This conformal elliptic PDE of fourth order is equivalent to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Sagun Chanillo , Michael K. -H. Kiessling

Kenyon, Miller, Sheffield, and Wilson (2015) showed how to encode a random bipolar-oriented planar map by means of a random walk with a certain step size distribution. Using this encoding together with the mating-of-trees construction of…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-11-07 Ewain Gwynne , Nina Holden , Xin Sun

We study the regularized determinant of the Laplacian as a functional on the space of Mandelstam diagrams (noncompact translation surfaces glued from finite and semi-infinite cylinders). A Mandelstam diagram can be considered as a compact…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2013-12-03 Luc Hillairet , Victor Kalvin , Alexey Kokotov

Consider two critical Liouville quantum gravity surfaces (i.e., $\gamma$-LQG for $\gamma=2$), each with the topology of $\mathbb{H}$ and with infinite boundary length. We prove that there a.s. exists a conformal welding of the two surfaces,…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-09-07 Nina Holden , Ellen Powell

The peanosphere (or "mating of trees") construction of Duplantier, Miller, and Sheffield encodes certain types of $\gamma$-Liouville quantum gravity (LQG) surfaces ($\gamma \in (0,2)$) decorated with an independent SLE$_{\kappa}$ ($\kappa =…

Probability · Mathematics 2016-01-18 Ewain Gwynne , Nina Holden , Jason Miller , Xin Sun

We give a classification of rotational cmc surfaces in non-Euclidean space forms in terms of explicit parametrizations using Jacobi elliptic functions. Our method hinges on a Lie sphere geometric description of rotational linear Weingarten…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-05-26 Denis Polly

We consider the $\gamma$-Liouville quantum gravity (LQG) model for $\gamma \in (0,2)$, formally described by $e^{\gamma h}$ where $h$ is a Gaussian free field on a planar domain $D$. Sheffield showed that when a certain type of LQG surface,…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-02-02 Liam Hughes , Jason Miller

We show that, under certain natural assumptions, large random plane bipartite maps with a boundary converge after rescaling to a one-parameter family ($\mathrm{BD}_L$, $0 < L < \infty$) of random metric spaces homeomorphic to the closed…

Probability · Mathematics 2016-02-12 Jérémie Bettinelli , Gregory Miermont

We study two types of regularizations of the determinant of Laplacian on Riemann manifold from the viewpoint of resurgence theory. One is the formal logarithmic derivative of the determinant, and the other is its exponential deformation.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-05-06 Wen Shen , Shanzhong Sun

We discuss the dynamics of a Brownian particle under the influence of a spatially periodic noise strength in one dimension using analytical theory and computer simulations. In the absence of a deterministic force, the Langevin equation can…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-01-28 Davide Breoni , Ralf Blossey , Hartmut Löwen

Liouville conformal field theory describes a random geometry that fluctuates around a deterministic one: the unique solution of the problem of finding, within a given conformal class, a Riemannian metric with prescribed scalar and geodesic…

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