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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

In this paper, we investigate the noncompact prescribed Chern scalar curvature problem which reduces to solve a Kazdan-Warner type equation on noncompact non-K\"{a}hler manifolds. By introducing an analytic condition on noncompact…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-04-28 Di Wu , Xi Zhang

Given $ n \geq 2 $ and $ k \in \{2, \ldots , n\} $, we study the asymptotic behaviour of sequences of bounded $C^2$-domains of finite total curvature in $ \mathbb{R}^{n+1} $ converging in volume and perimeter, and with the $ k $-th mean…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-08-23 Mario Santilli

A general geometrical scheme is presented for the construction of novel classical gravity theories whose solutions obey two-sided bounds on the sectional curvatures along certain subvarieties of the Grassmannian of two-planes. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Frederic P. Schuller , Mattias N. R. Wohlfarth

We consider the problem of prescribing the scalar and boundary mean curvatures via conformal deformation of the metric on a $n-$ dimensional compact Riemannian manifold. We deal with the case of negative scalar curvature $K$ and boundary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-01-19 Sergio Cruz-Blázquez , Giusi Vaira

In this paper, we address the problem of prescribing non-constant $Q$ and boundary $T$ curvatures on the upper hemisphere $\mathbb{S}^4_+\subset \mathbb{R}^5$, via a conformal change of the background metric. This is equivalent to solve a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-08-30 Sergio Cruz-Blázquez , Azahara DelaTorre

This paper is devoted to the prescribed scalar curvature under minimal boundary mean curvature on the standard four dimensional half sphere. Using topological methods from the theory of critical points at infinity, we prove some existence…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Hichem Chtioui , Khalil El Mehdi

We address the problem of curvature estimation from sampled compact sets. The main contribution is a stability result: we show that the gaussian, mean or anisotropic curvature measures of the offset of a compact set K with positive…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2008-12-09 Frédéric Chazal , David Cohen-Steiner , André Lieutier , Boris Thibert

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 consider the problem of finding a metric in a given conformal class with prescribed non-positive scalar curvature and non-positive boundary mean curvature on an asymptotically Euclidean manifold with inner boundary. We obtain a necessary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-08-22 Vladmir Sicca , Gantumur Tsogtgerel

We study the existence of surfaces with constant or prescribed Gauss curvature in certain Lorentzian spacetimes. We prove in particular that every (non-elementary) 3-dimensional maximal globally hyperbolic spatially compact spacetime with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-01-18 Thierry Barbot , François Béguin , Abdelghani Zeghib

In this paper, we prove the existence of hypersurfaces in the Euclidean space with prescribed boundary and whose k-th Weingarten curvature equals a given function that depends on the normal of the hypersurface. The proof is based on the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-10-03 Flávio França Cruz

The famous Christoffel problem is possibly the oldest problem of prescribed curvatures for convex hypersurfaces in Euclidean space. Recently, this problem has been naturally formulated in the context of uniformly $h$-convex hypersurfaces in…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-06-17 Li Chen

Existence of convex body with prescribed generalized curvature measures is discussed, this result is obtained by making use of Guan-Li-Li's innovative techniques. In surprise, that methods has also brought us to promote Ivochkina's $C^2$…

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

The problem of prescribing conformally the scalar curvature of a closed Riemannian manifold as a given Morse function reduces to solving an elliptic partial differential equation with critical Sobolev exponent. Two ways of attacking this…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-06-18 Martin Mayer

This memoir contains an overview of the proof of the bounded $L^2$ curvature conjecture. More precisely we show that the time of existence of a classical solution to the Einstein-vacuum equations depends only on the $L^2$-norm of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-01-21 Sergiu Klainerman , Igor Rodnianski , Jeremie Szeftel

We consider the problem of prescribing the $Q_{\ gamma}$ curvature on $\mathbb{S}^n$. Using a perturbation method, we obtain existence results for curvatures close to a positive constant.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-08-06 Guoyuan Chen , Youquan Zheng

The paper is an attempt to resolve the prescribed Chern scalar curvature problem. We look for solutions within the conformal class of a fixed Hermitian metric. We divide the problem in three cases, according to the sign of the Gauduchon…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-05-10 Elia Fusi

This is the main paper in a sequence in which we give a complete proof of the bounded $L^2$ curvature conjecture. More precisely we show that the time of existence of a classical solution to the Einstein-vacuum equations depends only on the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-10-13 Sergiu Klainerman , Igor Rodnianski , Jeremie Szeftel

In this article we develop some new existence results for the Einstein constraint equations using the Lichnerowicz-York conformal rescaling method. The mean extrinsic curvature is taken to be an arbitrary smooth function without…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-01-13 M. Holst , G. Nagy , G. Tsogtgerel