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Let $M^4\to \mathbb{S}^5$ be a closed immersed minimal hypersurface with constant squared length of the second fundamental form $S$ in a $5$-dimensional sphere $\mathbb{S}^5$. In this paper, we prove that if $3$-mean curvature $H_3$ and the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-10-28 Pengpeng Cheng , Tongzhu Li

In this paper, we prove that any closed minimal hypersurface $M^4$ in the $5$-dimensional unit sphere $\mathbb{S}^5$ with constant scalar curvature and constant $3$-th mean curvature must be isoparametric. To be precise, $M^4$ is either an…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-03-03 Chengchao He , Hongwei Xu , Entao Zhao

Let M be a closed minimal hypersurface in 5-dimensional Euclidean sphere with constant nonnegative scalar curvature. We prove that, if the sum of the cubes of all principal curvatures and the number of distinct principal curvatures are…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-07-23 Bing Tang , Ling Yang

Chern's conjecture states that a closed minimal hypersurface in the euclidean sphere is isoparametric if it has constant scalar curvature. When the number $g$ of distinct principal curvatures is greater than three, few satisfactory results…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-04-04 Reiko Miyaoka

For a closed hypersurface $M^n\subset S^{n+1}(1)$ with constant mean curvature and constant non-negative scalar curvature, the present paper shows that if $\mathrm{tr}(\mathcal{A}^k)$ are constants for $k=3,\ldots, n-1$ for shape operator…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-05-12 Zizhou Tang , Wenjiao Yan

In this paper, we prove that a closed minimally immersed hypersurface $M^4\subset\mathbb S^5$ with constant $S:=\sum\limits_{i=1}^4\lambda_i^2$ and $A_3:=\sum\limits_{i=1}^4\lambda_i^3$ whose scalar curvature $R_M$ is nonnegative must be…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-04-01 Joel Spruck , Ling Xiao

In this paper, we study $n$-dimensional complete minimal hypersurfaces in a unit sphere. We prove that an $n$-dimensional complete minimal hypersurface with constant scalar curvature in a unit sphere with $f_3$ constant is isometric to the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-04-30 Qing-Ming Cheng , Guoxin Wei , Takuya Yamashiro

In this paper, we prove that for an $n$-dimensional closed minimal Willmore hypersurface $M^n$ with constant scalar curvature in the unit sphere $\mathbb{S}^{n+1}$, the squared norm $S$ of the second fundamental form of $M^n$ satisfies…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-12-10 Jianquan Ge , Huixin Tan , Wenjiao Yan , Yunheng Zhang

Let $M^n$ be a closed Riemannian manifold on which the integral of the scalar curvature is nonnegative. Suppose $\mathfrak{a}$ is a symmetric $(0,2)$ tensor field whose dual $(1,1)$ tensor $\mathcal{A}$ has $n$ distinct eigenvalues, and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-03-28 Zizhou Tang , Dongyi Wei , Wenjiao Yan

If $M$ is an isoparametric hypersurface in a sphere $S^n$ with four distrinct principal curvatures, then the principal curvatures $\kappa_1,...,\kappa_4$ can be ordered so that their multiplicities satisfy $m_1=m_2$ and $m_3=m_4$, and the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Thomas Cecil , Quo-Shin Chi , Gary Jensen

We give a partial local description of minimal hypersurfaces $M^3$ with identically zero Gau\ss-Kronecker curvature function in the unit 4-sphere $\Bbb{S}^4(1)$, without assumption on the compactness of $M^3$.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Tsasa Lusala

We verify that if $M$ is a compact minimal hypersurface in $\mathbb{S}^{n+1}$ whose squared length of the second fundamental form satisfying $0\leq |A|^2-n\leq\frac{n}{22}$, then $|A|^2\equiv n$ and $M$ is a Clifford torus. Moreover, we…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-05-25 Hongwei Xu , Zhiyuan Xu

We consider the isometric deformation problem for oriented non simply connected immersed minimal surfaces $f:M \to S^{4}$. We prove that the space of all isometric minimal immersions of $M$ into $S^{4}$ with the same normal curvature…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-03-01 Theodoros Vlachos

We classify complete orientable hypersurfaces of constant isotropic curvature in space forms. We show that such a hypersurface has constant mean curvature only if it is an isoparametric hypersurface, and that it is minimal if and only if it…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-10-18 H. A. Gururaja , Niteesh Kumar

In this paper, we study $n$-dimensional hypersurfaces with constant $m^{\text{th}}$ mean curvature in a unit sphere $S^{n+1}(1)$ and construct many compact nontrivial embedded hypersurfaces with constant $m^{\text{th}}$ mean curvature…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-04-03 Qing-Ming Cheng , Haizhong Li , Guoxin Wei

The classification of isoparametric hypersurfaces with four principal curvatures in spheres in [2] hinges on a crucial characterization, in terms of four sets of equations of the 2nd fundamental form tensors of a focal submanifold, of an…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-03-11 Quo-Shin Chi

In this paper, we study four dimensional hypersurface M^4_r with proper mean curvature vector field (i.e. \Delta\vec{H} is proportional to \vec{H}) in pseudo-Riemannian space form N^5_s(c), and show that it has constant mean curvature, and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-03-07 Chao Yang , Jiancheng Liu , Li Du

A hypersurface $M^{n-1}$ in a real space-form ${\bf R}^n$, $S^n$ or $H^n$ is isoparametric if it has constant principal curvatures. For ${\bf R}^n$ and $H^n$, the classification of isoparametric hypersurfaces is complete and relatively…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-09-10 Thomas E. Cecil

Let $M$ be an $n$-dimensional closed hypersurface with constant mean curvature and constant scalar curvature in an unit sphere. Denote by $H$ and $S$ the mean curvature and the squared length of the second fundamental form respectively. We…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-11-01 Juanru Gu , Li Lei , Hongwei Xu

Let $ M^n$ be a closed immersed minimal hypersurface in the unit sphere $\mathbb{S}^{n+1}$. We establish a special isoperimetric inequality of $M^n$. As an application, if the scalar curvature of $ M^n$ is constant, then we get a uniform…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-04-18 Fagui Li , Niang Chen
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