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On a compact manifold with boundary, the map consisting of the scalar curvature in the interior and the mean curvature on the boundary is a local surjection at generic metrics. We prove that this result may be localized to compact…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-12-02 Hongyi Sheng

Given an $m$-dimensional closed connected Riemannian manifold $M$ smoothly isometrically immersed in an $n$-dimensional Riemannian manifold $N$, we estimate the diameter of $M$ in terms of its mean curvature field integral under some…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2010-10-21 Jia-Yong Wu , Yu Zheng

In this article, we study the topological complexity of manifolds with a lower scalar curvature bound. We introduce a small scale index theorem to establish an upper bound for Gromov's simplicial norm of the Poincar\'e dual of the A-hat…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-11-05 Qiaochu Ma , Guoliang Yu

In this short note, we establish an upper bound for the conjugate radius of an open $n$-dimensional Riemannian manifold under a scalar curvature lower bound and a bottom-of-spectrum upper bound. As a consequence, if $\lambda_{0}(M)=0$ and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-05-28 Jian Ge , Shimeng Zhang

We provide integral curvature bounds for compact Riemannian manifolds that allow isometric immersions into a Euclidean space with low codimension in terms of the Betti numbers.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-11-16 Theodoros Vlachos

It is proved that a convex hypersurface in a Riemannian manifold of sectional curvature at least k is an Alexandrov's space of curvature at least k. This theorem provides an optimal lower curvature bound for an older theorem of Buyalo.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-03-26 Stephanie Alexander , Vitali Kapovitch , Anton Petrunin

We will construct surfaces of revolution with finite total curvature whose Gauss curvatures are not bounded. Such a surface of revolution is employed as a reference surface of comparison theorems in radial curvature geometry. Moreover, we…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-04-23 Minoru Tanaka , Kei Kondo

The paper is concerned with regularity properties of boundaries of causal pasts of points in a 3+1-dimensional Einstein-vacuum spacetime. In a Lorentzian manifold such boundaries play crucial role in propagation of linear and nonlinear…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 S. Klainerman , I. Rodnianski

In this paper we prove an upper bound for the bottom of the spectrum of the Laplacian on manifolds with Ricci curvature bounded in integral sense. Our arguments rely on the existence of a minimal positive Green's function and its…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-07-01 Cole Durham

Consider an essentially nonbranching metric measure space with the measure contraction property of Ohta and Sturm, or with a Ricci curvature lower bound in the sense of Lott, Sturm and Villani. We prove a sharp upper bound on the inscribed…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-09-26 Annegret Burtscher , Christian Ketterer , Robert J. McCann , Eric Woolgar

On Riemannian manifolds of dimension 4, for prescribed scalar curvature equation, under lipschitzian condition on the prescribed curvature, we have an uniform estimate for the solutions of the equation if we control their minimas.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Samy Skander Bahoura

When the Ricci curvature of a Riemannian manifold is not lower bounded by a constant, but lower bounded by a continuous function, we give a new characterization of this lower bound through the convexity of relative entropy on the…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-07-30 Jinghai Shao , Bo Wu

In this paper we prove the following. Let $\Sigma$ be an $n$--dimensional closed hyperbolic manifold and let $g$ be a Riemannian metric on $\Sigma \times \mathbb{S}^1$. Given an upper bound on the volumes of unit balls in the Riemannian…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-06-22 Hannah Alpert , Kei Funano

We prove that a complete Riemannian manifold with a positive uniform lower bound on injectivity radius and a positive uniform lower bound on Ricci curvature admits an $L^\infty$-close (bi-Lipschitz) smooth metric with two-sided Ricci…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-03-12 Maja Gwozdz

We show that the configuration space over a manifold M inherits many curvature properties of the manifold. For instance, we show that a lower Ricci curvature bound on M implies for the configuration space a lower Ricci curvature bound in…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2014-05-23 Matthias Erbar , Martin Huesmann

Let $M^n$ be an $n$-dimensional Riemannian manifold with boundary $\partial M$. Assume that Ricci curvature is bounded from below by $(n-1)k$, for $k\in \RR$, we give a sharp estimate of the upper bound of $\rho(x)=\dis(x, \partial M)$, in…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-11-11 Jian Ge

The aim of this paper is to give an upper bound for the intrinsic diameter of a surface with boundary immersed in a conformally flat three dimensional Riemannian manifold in terms of the integral of the mean curvature and of the length of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-03-20 Marco Flaim , Christian Scharrer

In this paper we generalize the main result of [4] for manifolds that are not necessarily Einstein. In fact, we obtain an upper bound for the volume of a locally volume-minimizing closed hypersurface $\Sigma$ of a Riemannian 5-manifold $M$…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-10-09 Abraão Mendes

In this note, we extend diameter bounds of Simon, Topping, and Wu--Zheng to submanifolds with boundary and (potentially non-compact) ambient manifolds with minor curvature restrictions. The bound is dependent on both an integral of mean…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-01-20 Gregory R. Chambers , Jared Marx-Kuo

In this paper, we prove that a Riemannian $n$-manifold $M$ with sectional curvature bounded above by $1$ that contains a minimal $2$-sphere of area $4\pi$ which has index at least $n-2$ has constant sectional curvature $1$. The proof uses…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-12-24 Laurent Mazet