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Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-05-06 Yong Huang

We solve prescribed problems for modified Schouten tensors in the conformal classes of smooth complete metrics, which extends the results obtained in prequel \cite{yuan-PUE1}. The key ingredient is to confirm the uniform ellipticity of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-07-11 Rirong Yuan

For a given finite subset $S$ of a compact Riemannian manifold $(M,g)$ whose Schouten curvature tensor belongs to a given cone, we establish a necessary and sufficient condition for the existence and uniqueness of a conformal metric on $M…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-07-22 YanYan Li , Luc Nguyen

In this paper, we consider the problem of prescribing the scalar curvature under minimal boundary conditions on the standard four dimensional half sphere. We provide an Euler-Hopf type criterion for a given function to be a scalar curvature…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-09-07 M. Ben Ayed , K. El Mehdi , M. Ould Ahmedou

Among all metrics on $\mathbb S^d$ with $d>4$ that are conformal to the standard metric and have positive scalar curvature, the total $\sigma_2$-curvature, normalized by the volume, is uniquely (up to M\"obius transformations) minimized by…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-12-18 Rupert L. Frank , Jonas W. Peteranderl

A $W^{1,p}$-metric on an $n$-dimensional closed Riemannian manifold naturally induces a distance function, provided $p$ is sufficiently close to $n$. If a sequence of metrics $g_k$ converges in $W^{1,p}$ to a limit metric $g$, then the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-04-27 Conghan Dong , Yuxiang Li , Ke Xu

We give examples of spin $4$-manifolds with boundary $(M,\partial M)$ such that the boundary $\partial M$ has a positive scalar curvature metric which cannot be extended to a positive scalar curvature metric on $M$ with mean convex…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-01-08 Steven Rosenberg , Daniel Ruberman , Jie Xu

We construct the canonical geodesic metric on the gasket of conformal loop ensembles (CLE$_\kappa$) in the regime $\kappa \in (4,8)$ where the loops intersect themselves, each other, and the domain boundary. Previous work of the authors and…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-12-05 Jason Miller , Yizheng Yuan

Consider a manifold with boundary, and such that the interior is equipped with a pseudo-Riemannian metric. We prove that, under mild asymptotic non-vanishing conditions on the scalar curvature, if the Levi-Civita connection of the interior…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-09-29 Andreas Cap , A. Rod Gover

In this paper, the $q$-th dual curvature measure is extended to convex functions and the associated Minkowski problem is posed. A special case includes the $q$-th dual curvature measure of convex bodies which defined by Huang, Lutwak, Yang…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2021-05-05 Niufa Fang , Jiazu Zhou

Cone spherical metrics are conformal metrics with constant curvature one and finitely many conical singularities on compact Riemann surfaces. By using Strebel differentials as a bridge, we construct a new class of cone spherical metrics on…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2020-06-25 Jijian Song , Yiran Cheng , Bo Li , Bin Xu

We consider the problem of finding on a given Euclidean domain $\Omega$ of dimension $n \geq 3$ a complete conformally flat metric whose Schouten curvature $A$ satisfies some equation of the form $f(\lambda(-A)) = 1$. This generalizes a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-07-25 Maria del Mar González , YanYan Li , Luc Nguyen

We develop estimates for the equation of scalar curvature of singular metrics with cone angle $\beta>1$, in a big and semi-positive cohomology class on a K\"ahler manifold. We further derive the Laplacian estimate for the scalar curvature…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-05-31 Kai Zheng

Let $f: X\to {\Bbb C}P^1$ be a meromorphic function of degree $N$ with simple poles and simple critical points on a compact Riemann surface $X$ of genus $g$ and let $\mathsf m$ be the standard round metric of curvature $1$ on the Riemann…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-09-21 Victor Kalvin , Alexey Kokotov

Singular Finsler metrics, such as Kropina metrics and $m$-Kropina metrics, have a lot of applications in the real world. In this paper, we classify a class of singular $(\alpha,\beta)$-metrics which are locally projectively flat with…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-02-15 Guojun Yang

This paper deals with the conformal deformation of the standard metric in a domain on the sphere to a complete metric with the constant scalar curvature. The problem of description of domains allowing such deformation originates in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Denis A. Labutin

By constructing an ODE through a kind of meromorphic 1-forms, we will give an explicit construction of a kind of conformal metrics of constant curvature on Riemann surfaces with singularities. As an application, we will classify constant…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-04-13 Zhiqiang Wei

The paper studies the problem of prescribing positive cross curvature on the three-dimensional sphere. We produce several existence results and an example of non-uniqueness, disproving a conjecture of Hamilton's.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-05-29 Timothy Buttsworth , Artem Pulemotov

Let $h$ be a complete metric of Gaussian curvature $K_0$ on a punctured Riemann surface of genus $g \geq 1$ (or the sphere with at least three punctures). Given a smooth negative function $K$ with $K=K_0$ in neighbourhoods of the punctures…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Rukmini Dey

We consider the following generalisation of a well-known problem in Riemannian geometry: When is a smooth real-valued function s on a given compact n-dimensional manifold M (with or without boundary) the scalar curvature of some smooth…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Marc Nardmann