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About a decade ago Thurston proved that a vast collection of 3-manifolds carry metrics of constant negative curvature. These manifolds are thus elements of {\em hyperbolic geometry}, as natural as Euclid's regular polyhedra. For a closed…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2016-09-06 Curt McMullen

The work develops further the theory of the following inversion problem, which plays the central role in the rapidly developing area of thermoacoustic tomography and has intimate connections with PDEs and integral geometry: {\it Reconstruct…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2011-08-04 Yuri A. Antipov , Ricardo Estrada , Boris Rubin

Let X_0 be a compact connected Riemann surface of genus g with D_0\subset X_0 an ordered subset of cardinality n, and let E_G be a holomorphic principal G-bundle on X_0, where G is a complex reductive affine algebraic group, that admits a…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2015-10-20 Indranil Biswas , Viktoria Heu , Jacques Hurtubise

Holographic entanglement entropy is a key concept linking quantum information theory and gravity. Since the original conjecture of Ryu and Takayanagi, holographic entanglement entropy has been generalized beyond Einstein--Hilbert gravity to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-02-13 Dušan Đorđević , Dragoljub Gočanin

This the first of a set of three papers about the Compression Theorem: if M^m is embedded in Q^q X R with a normal vector field and if q-m > 0, then the given vector field can be straightened (ie, made parallel to the given R direction) by…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2014-11-11 Colin Rourke , Brian Sanderson

Let $\Omega$ be a complex manifold, and let $X\subset \Omega$ be an open submanifold whose closure $\bar X$ is a (not necessarily compact) submanifold with smooth boundary. Let $G$ be a complex Lie group, $\Pi$ be a differentiable principal…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2022-03-22 Andrei Teleman

We illustrate a rigorous approach to express the totally symmetric isotropic tensors of arbitrary rank in the $n$-dimensional Euclidean space as a linear combination of products of Kronecker deltas. By making full use of the symmetries, one…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-01-18 June-Haak Ee , Dong-Won Jung , U-Rae Kim , Jungil Lee

A geometry with parallel skew-symmetric torsion is a Riemannian manifold carrying a metric connection with parallel skew-symmetric torsion. Besides the trivial case of the Levi-Civita connection, geometries with non-vanishing parallel…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-06-15 Richard Cleyton , Andrei Moroianu , Uwe Semmelmann

We introduce a new class of zero-dimensional weighted complete intersections, by abstracting the essential features of rational cohomology algebras of equal rank homogeneous spaces of compact connected Lie groups. We prove that, on a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-12-11 Stefan Papadima , Laurentiu Paunescu

In this paper we prove the existence of H\"{o}lder continuous terminal embeddings of any desired $X \subseteq \mathbb{R}^d$ into $\mathbb{R}^{m}$ with $m=\mathcal{O}(\varepsilon^{-2}\omega(S_X)^2)$, for arbitrarily small distortion…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-08-07 Simone Brugiapaglia , Rafael Chiclana , Tim Hoheisel , Mark Iwen

In the first part of this paper, we prove the extensibility of an arbitrary boundary metric to a positive scalar curvature (PSC) metric inside for a compact manifold with boundary, which completely solves an open problem due to Gromov (see…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-10-28 Yuguang Shi , Wenlong Wang , Guodong Wei

Let $\{X_i\}$ be a sequence of compact $n$-dimensional Alexandrov spaces (e.g. Riemannian manifolds) with curvature uniformly bounded below which converges in the Gromov-Hausdorff sense to a compact Alexandrov space $X$. In an earlier paper…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-08-16 Semyon Alesker , Mikhail Katz , Roman Prosanov

We consider an optical hypersurface $\Sigma$ in the cotangent bundle $\tau:T^*M\to M$ of a closed manifold $M$ endowed with a twisted symplectic structure. We show that if the characteristic foliation of $\Sigma$ is Anosov, then a smooth…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Nurlan S. Dairbekov , Gabriel P. Paternain

We study inverse boundary problems for first order perturbations of the biharmonic operator on a conformally transversally anisotropic Riemannian manifold of dimension $n \ge 3$. We show that a continuous first order perturbation can be…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-12-29 Lili Yan

We show that an n-dimensional compactum X embeds in R^m, where m>3(n+1)/2, if and only if X x X - \Delta admits an equivariant map to S^{m-1}. In particular, X embeds in R^{2n}, n>3, iff the top power of the (twisted) Euler class of the…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Sergey A. Melikhov , Evgenij V. Shchepin

We consider closed manifolds that admit a metric locally isometric to a product of symmetric planes. For such manifolds, we prove that the Euler characteristic is an obstruction to the existence of flat structures, confirming an old…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2009-05-23 Michelle Bucher , Tsachik Gelander

We survey recent results on inverse problems for geodesic X-ray transforms and other linear and non-linear geometric inverse problems for Riemannian metrics, connections and Higgs fields defined on manifolds with boundary.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-06-19 Joonas Ilmavirta , François Monard

We study a particular broken ray transform on the Euclidean unit square and establish injectivity and stability for $C_{0}^{2}$ perturbations of the constant unit weight. Given an open subset $E$ of the boundary, we measure the attenuation…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-06-13 Mark Hubenthal

We consider isometric immersions of complete connected Riemannian manifolds into space forms of nonzero constant curvature. We prove that if such an immersion is compact and has semi-definite second fundamental form, then it is an embedding…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-03-22 Ronaldo F. de Lima , Rubens L. de Andrade

In this paper, we extend the previous convergence results for the generalized alternating projection method applied to subspaces in [arXiv:1703.10547] to hold also for smooth manifolds. We show that the algorithm locally behaves similarly…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-04-10 Mattias Fält , Pontus Giselsson