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We consider the case with boundary of the classical Kazdan-Warner problem in dimension greater or equal than three, i.e. the prescription of scalar and boundary mean curvatures via conformal deformations of the metric. We deal in particular…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-05-12 S. Cruz-Blázquez , A. Malchiodi , D. Ruiz

In this paper, we investigate a boundary case of the classical prescribed curvature problem. We focus on prescribing the scalar curvature function K and the boundary mean curvature H on the standard ball. Our analysis extendes previous…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-12 Luca Battaglia , Yixing Pu

In this paper we consider the problem of prescribing the Gaussian and geodesic curvature on a disk and its boundary, respectively, via a conformal change of the metric. This leads us to a Liouville-type equation with a nonlinear Neumann…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-06-19 S. Cruz-Blázquez , D. Ruiz

This paper deals with the question of prescribing the Gaussian curvature on a disk and the geodesic curvature of its boundary by means of a conformal deformation of the metric. We restrict ourselves to a symmetric setting in which the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-01-27 Rafael López-Soriano , Francisco J. Reyes-Sánchez , David Ruiz

We consider the problem of prescribing Gaussian and geodesic curvatures for a conformal metric on the unit disk. This is equivalent to solving the following P.D.E. \begin{equation*}\begin{cases}-\Delta u=2K(z)e^u&\hbox{in}\;\mathbb{D}^2,\\…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-11-18 Luca Battaglia , Maria Medina , Angela Pistoia

We study the problem of prescribing the Gaussian curvature on the disk and the geodesic curvature on its boundary via a conformal change of the metric. In this paper the case of negative Gaussian curvature is treated, a regime for which the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-18 Rafael López-Soriano , Francisco J. Reyes-Sánchez , David Ruiz

This paper is concerned with the problem of prescribing Gaussian curvature and geodesic curvature in a compact surface with boundary with conical singularities and corners. Solutions are obtained using a new variational formulation,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-08-18 Luca Battaglia , Francisco Javier Reyes-Sanchez

We solve the modified Kazdan-Warner problem of finding metrics with prescribed scalar curvature and unit total volume.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-04-29 Shinichiroh Matsuo

In this paper we establish a new mean field-type formulation to study the problem of prescribing Gaussian and geodesic curvatures on compact surfaces with boundary, which is equivalent to the following Liouville-type PDE with nonlinear…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-10-11 Luca Battaglia , Rafael López-Soriano

This paper focuses on the problem of prescribing mean curvature on the unit ball. Assume that $f$, which is allowed to change sign, satisfies Morse index counting or certain kind of symmetry condition. By using a negative gradient flow…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-10-27 Hong Zhang

In this paper we study the problem of prescribing the Gaussian curvature under a conformal change of the metric. We are concerned with the problem posed on a subdomain of the 2-sphere under Neumann boundary conditions of the conformal…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-05-21 Rafael López-Soriano , David Ruiz

We derive Kazdan-Warner type identities for the boundary problem of prescribing nonconstant interior $Q$ curvature and boundary $T$ curvature on the upper hemisphere $\mathbb{S}^4_+$ by a conformal change of the standard metric. Using the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-25 Sergio Cruz-Blázquez , Azahara DelaTorre

We give a proof of the Kazdan-Warner conjecture concerning the prescribed scalar curvature problem in the null case.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Olivier Druet

This paper is devoted to the problem of prescribing the scalar curvature under zero boundary conditions. Using dynamical and topological methods involving the study of critical points at infinity of the associated variational problem, we…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Mohamed Ben Ayed , Khalil El Mehdi , Mohameden Ould Ahmedou

In this article, we first show that for all compact Riemannian manifolds with non-empty smooth boundary and dimension at least 3, there exists a metric, pointwise conformal to the original metric, with constant scalar curvature in the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-08-25 Jie Xu

This note intends to demonstrate how to discuss scalar curvature functions' admissibility on bundles by directly applying some of the Kazdan--Warner results. Proofs of the concept include determining which functions are realizable as scalar…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-05-16 Leonardo Francisco Cavenaghi , Llohann Dallagnol Sperança

We consider the problem of prescribing the scalar curvature and the boundary mean curvature of the standard half three sphere, by deforming conformally its standard metric. Using blow up analysis techniques and minimax arguments, we prove…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Zindine Djadli , Andrea Malchiodi , Mohameden Ould Ahmedou

In this paper, we investigate a Kazdan-Warner problem on compact K\"ahler surfaces, which corresponds to prescribing sign-changing Chern scalar curvatures, and establish a Chen-Li type existence theorem on compact K\"ahler surfaces when the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-06-05 Weike Yu

We study conformal metrics with prescribed Gaussian curvature on surfaces with conical singularities and geodesic boundary in supercritical regimes. Exploiting a variational argument, we derive a general existence result for surfaces with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-10-10 Luca Battaglia , Aleks Jevnikar , Zhi-An Wang , Wen Yang

We use PDE methods as developed for the Liouville equation to study the existence of conformal metrics with prescribed singularities on surfaces with boundary, the boundary condition being constant geodesic curvature. Our first result shows…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-12-20 Juergen Jost , Guofang Wang , Chunqin Zhou
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