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By adapting the test functions introduced by Choi-Daskaspoulos \cite{c-d} and Brendle-Choi-Daskaspoulos \cite{b-c-d} and exploring properties of the $k$-th elementary symmetric functions $\sigma_{k}$ intensively, we show that for any fixed…

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We prove a gradient estimate for a class of capillary curvature equations in the half-space. As an application, we prove the existence of an even, smooth, strictly convex solution to the even capillary $L_p$-curvature problem for all…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-26 Yingxiang Hu , Mohammad N. Ivaki

Prescribing $\sigma_k$ curvature equations are fully nonlinear generalizations of the prescribing Gaussian or scalar curvature equations. Given a positive function $K$ to be prescribed on the 4-dimensional round sphere. We obtain asymptotic…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-11-24 S. -Y. Alice Chang , Zheng-Chao Han , Paul Yang

We study the contraction of strictly convex, axially symmetric hypersurfaces by a non-symmetric, non-homogeneous, fully nonlinear function of curvature. Starting from axially symmetric hypersurfaces with even profile curves, we show…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-09-30 Meraj Hosseini

We propose a definition of the weighted $\sigma_k$-curvature of a smooth metric measure space and justify it in two ways. First, we show that the weighted $\sigma_k$-curvature prescription problem is governed by a fully nonlinear second…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-06-05 Jeffrey S. Case

We study Laplace eigenvalues $\lambda_k$ on K\"ahler manifolds as functionals on the space of K\"ahler metrics with cohomologous K\"ahler forms. We introduce a natural notion of a $\lambda_k$-extremal K\"ahler metric and obtain necessary…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-02-03 Vestislav Apostolov , Dmitry Jakobson , Gerasim Kokarev

We prove that, for a generic set of smooth prescription functions $h$ on a closed ambient manifold, there always exists a nontrivial, smooth, closed hypersurface of prescribed mean curvature $h$. The solution is either an embedded minimal…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-08-13 Xin Zhou , Jonathan J. Zhu

A class of surfaces-graphs in a Riemannian 3-space with a prescribed projection of one field of principal directions onto a surface $\Pi$ is considered. A problem of determination of such surfaces when both principal curvatures are given…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2010-03-11 Vladimir Rovenski , Leonid Zelenko

We give an explicit formula for singular surfaces of revolution with prescribed unbounded mean curvature. Using it, we give conditions for singularities of that surfaces. Periodicity of that surface is also discussed.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-04-12 Luciana F. Martins , Kentaro Saji , Samuel P. dos Santos , Keisuke Teramoto

The existence of closed hypersurfaces of prescribed scalar curvature in globally hyperbolic Lorentzian manifolds is proved provided there are barriers.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Claus Gerhardt

Utilizing a weight matrix we study surfaces of prescribed weighted mean curvature which yield a natural generalisation to critical points of anisotropic surface energies. We first derive a differential equation for the normal of immersions…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-11-16 Matthias Bergner , Jens Dittrich

On a $2m$-dimensional closed manifold we investigate the existence of prescribed $Q$-curvature metrics with conical singularities. We present here a general existence and multiplicity result in the supercritical regime. To this end, we…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-01-15 Aleks Jevnikar , Yannick Sire , Wen Yang

We study a prescribed mean curvature problem where we seek a surface whose mean curvature vector coincides with the normal component of a given vector field. We prove that the problem has a solution near a graphical minimal surface if the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-08-20 Yuki Tsukamoto

We study the uniqueness of horospheres and equidistant spheres in hyperbolic space under different conditions. First we generalize the Bernstein theorem by Do Carmo and Lawson to the embedded hypersurfaces with constant higher order mean…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-12-24 Barbara Nelli , Jingyong Zhu

Hypersurfaces of arbitrary causal character embedded in a spacetime are studied with the aim of extracting necessary and sufficient free data on the submanifold suitable for reconstructing the spacetime metric and its first derivative along…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-15 Marc Mars

We prove the existence of a smooth complete $3$-convex hypersurface which satisfies prescribed curvature equation $\prod\limits_{i = 1}^n (H - \kappa_i) = \big( (n - 1) \sigma \big)^n$ for $n = 4$ and has prescribed asymptotic boundary…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-03-13 Zhenan Sui

The $L_p$-Christoffel-Minkowski problem and the prescribed $L_p$-Weingarten curvature problem for convex hypersurfaces in Euclidean space are important problems in geometric analysis. In this paper, we consider their counterparts in…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-11-27 Yingxiang Hu , Haizhong Li , Botong Xu

We establish $C^{1,1}$-regularity and uniqueness of the first eigenfunction of the complex Hessian operator on strongly $m$-pseudoconvex manifolds, along with a variational formula for the first eigenvalue. From these results, we derive a…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2024-02-06 Jianchun Chu , Yaxiong Liu , Nicholas McCleerey

This paper develops a technique for applying one-parameter prescribed mean curvature min-max theory in certain non-compact manifolds. We give two main applications. First, fix a dimension $3\le n+1 \le 7$ and consider a smooth function…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-04-18 Liam Mazurowski