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We study the moduli space of solutions to the Seiberg-Witten equations with $N$ spinors on a compact Riemann surface. These moduli spaces arise in a program to define a new enumerative invariant of 3-manifolds. They are also of independent…

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The Weil-Petersson and Takhtajan-Zograf metrics on the Riemann moduli spaces of complex structures for an $n$-fold punctured oriented surface of genus $g,$ in the stable range $g+2n>2,$ are shown here to have complete asymptotic expansions…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-06-01 Richard Melrose , Xuwen Zhu

It is known that some GIT compactifications associated to moduli spaces of either points in the projective line or cubic surfaces are isomorphic to Baily-Borel compactifications of appropriate ball quotients. In this paper, we show that…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2020-06-03 Patricio Gallardo , Matt Kerr , Luca Schaffler

Slowly divergent geodesics in the moduli space of Riemann surfaces of genus at least 2 are constructed via cyclic branched covers of the torus. Nonergodic examples (i.e. geodesics whose defining quadratic differential has nonergodic…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Y. Cheung

In the past decades, the authors made some systematic research on global and local properties of Willmore surfaces in terms of the DPW method. In this note we give a survey, mainly including the basic framework of the DPW method for the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-05-20 Josef F. Dorfmeister , Peng Wang

We obtain the gauge invariant energy eigenvalues and degeneracies together with rotationally symmetric wavefunctions of a particle moving on 2D noncommutative plane subjected to homogeneous magnetic field $B$ and harmonic potential. This…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-12-02 M. N. N. M. Rusli , M. S. Nurisya , H. Zainuddin , M. F. Umar , A. Jellal

We consider an energy functional on surface immersions which includes contributions from both boundary and interior. Inspired by physical examples, the boundary is modeled as the center line of a generalized Kirchhoff elastic rod, while the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-10-29 Anthony Gruber , Álvaro Pámpano , Magdalena Toda

We study the effect of two types of degeneration of the Riemannian metric on the first eigenvalue of the Laplace operator on surfaces. In both cases we prove that the first eigenvalue of the round sphere is an optimal asymptotic upper…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2011-03-22 Alexandre Girouard

We show that in all homotopy classes of mappings from complex projective space to Riemannian manifolds, the infimum of the energy is proportional to the infimal area in the homotopy class of mappings of the 2-sphere which represents the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-11-14 Joseph Hoisington

We give an explicit formula for the holonomy of the orientation bundle of a family of real Cauchy-Riemann operators. A special case of this formula resolves the orientability question for spaces of maps from Riemann surfaces with Lagrangian…

Symplectic Geometry · Mathematics 2014-11-11 Penka Georgieva

This paper clarifies the local structure of the energy representation of a local gauge group. The group to be considered is a smooth map from a manifold into a compact Lie group. It acts on a Boson Fock spaces generated by connection…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-04-16 Hiroshi Ando

In this note, we revisit the quantization of Lie bialgebras described by the second author, placing it in the more general framework of the quantization of moduli spaces developed in our previous work. In particular, we show that embeddings…

Symplectic Geometry · Mathematics 2015-10-20 David Li-Bland , Pavol Ševera

The limit of energies of a sequence of harmonic maps as their annular domains approach the boundary of moduli space depends upon the boundary point approached. The infinite energy case is associated with limits of images containing ruled…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Simon P. Morgan

This paper presents a Meyer-Vietoris type gluing formula for a conformal invariant of a Riemannian surface with boundary that is defined by the determinant of the Dirichlet-to-Neumann operator. The formula is used to bound the asymptotics…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-09-27 Richard A. Wentworth

The energy of harmonic sections of flat bundles of nonpositively curved (NPC) length spaces over a Riemann surface $S$ is a function $E_\rho$ on Teichm\"uller space $\Teich$ which is a qualitative invariant of the holonomy representation…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-07-12 William M. Goldman , Richard A. Wentworth

We establish a correspondence between information geometry and gauge theory. First, we define an important class of statistical manifolds, that is normalized and satisfies a conservation field equation. Second, we prove that for a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-05-12 Hanwen Liu

We study various compactifications of moduli space of Newton maps. Mainly, we focus on GIT compactifiaction and Deligne-Mumford compactification. Then we explore the relations among these compactifications.

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2018-03-23 Hongming Nie

Axially symmetric equilibrium configurations of the conformally invariant Willmore energy are shown to satisfy an equation that is two orders lower in derivatives of the embedding functions than the equilibrium shape equation, not one as…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Pavel Castro-Villarreal , Jemal Guven

In this paper we study the geometry of GIT configurations of $n$ ordered points on $\mathbb{P}^1$ both from the the birational and the biregular viewpoint. In particular, we prove that any extremal ray of the Mori cone of effective curves…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2021-06-14 Michele Bolognesi , Alex Massarenti

In this paper, we give a generalisation of Gromov's compactness theorem for metric spaces, more precisely, we give a compactness theorem for the space of distance measure spaces equipped with a \emph{generalised…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2015-10-21 Divakaran Divakaran , Siddhartha Gadgil