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Inspired by the study of $V$-static manifold about classification, in this article, we apply the recent results obtained by Freitas and Gomes (Compact gradient Einstein-type manifolds with boundary, 2022) to prove the rigidity results for…

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In this paper we provide new rigidity results for four-dimensional Riemannian manifolds and their twistor spaces.In particular, using the moving frame method, we prove that $\mathbb{CP}^3$ is the only twistor space whose Bochner tensor is…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-09-12 Giovanni Catino , Davide Dameno , Paolo Mastrolia

In this article we study stability and compactness w.r.t. measured Gromov-Hausdorff convergence of smooth metric measure spaces with integral Ricci curvature bounds. More precisely, we prove that a sequence of $n$-dimensional Riemannian…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-07-29 Christian Ketterer

This note is a study of nonnegativity conditions on curvature which are preserved by the Ricci flow. We focus on specific kinds of curvature conditions which we call noncoercive, these are the conditions for which nonnegative curvature and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-08-07 Thomas Richard , Harish Seshadri

Let $(M,g)$ be a compact manifold with boundary and $Ric_g\geq (n-1)g$, Hang and Wang proved that $(M,g)$ is isometric to the standard hemisphere if $\partial M$ is convex and isometric to $\mathbb{S}^{n-1}(1)$. We prove some rigidity…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-11-26 Mijia Lai

In this paper we prove that a conformally compact Einstein manifold with the round sphere as its conformal infinity has to be the hyperbolic space. We do not assume the manifolds to be spin, but our approach relies on the positive mass…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Jie Qing

Consider a compact Lie group $G$ and a closed subgroup $H<G$. Suppose $\mathcal M$ is the set of $G$-invariant Riemannian metrics on the homogeneous space $M=G/H$. We obtain a sufficient condition for the existence of $g\in\mathcal M$ and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-07-17 Mark Gould , Artem Pulemotov

We derive some elliptic differential inequalities from the Weitzenb\"ock formulas for the traceless Ricci tensor of a K\"ahler manifold with constant scalar curvature and the Bochner tensor of a K\"ahler-Einstein manifold respectively.…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-09-15 Tian Chong , Yuxin Dong , Hezi Lin , Yibin Ren

Let (M,g) be a four or six dimensional compact Riemannian manifold which is locally conformally flat and assume that its boundary is totally umbilical. In this note, we prove that if the Euler characteristic of M is equal to 1 and if its…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-09-06 Simon Raulot

It is shown that many results, previously believed to be properties of the Lichnerowicz Ricci curvature, hold for the Ricci curvature of all Gauduchon connections. We prove the existence of $t$--Gauduchon Ricci-flat metrics on the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-04-07 Kyle Broder , James Stanfield

The Ricci curvature equations are a central subject of study in geometry. However, in the smooth real case, their linear analysis is often confined to settings in which the background metric is Einstein. In this paper, we establish…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-05-12 Roee Leder

A. Derdzinki [D] gave examples of Riemannian metrics with harmonic curvature and non parallel Ricci tensor on some compact manifolds $(M,g]$ . We examine their existence as well as their number wich naturally depends on the geometry of the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 A. Raouf Chouikha

In this article, we derive an integral formula involving the tensor $D_{ijk}$ for compact Einstein-type manifolds with constant scalar curvature. As an application, we classify three-dimensional compact Einstein-type manifolds satisfying…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-04-28 M. Andrade , H. Baltazar , A. da Silva , D. Tavares

In this paper, we study gradient Ricci soitons on smooth orbifolds. We prove that the scalar curvature of a complete shrinking or steady gradient Ricci soliton on an orbifold is nonnegative. We also show that a complete…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-04-22 Yuxing Deng

We find necessary and sufficient conditions for a Riemannian four-dimensional manifold $(M, g)$ with anti-self-dual Weyl tensor to be locally conformal to a Ricci--flat manifold. These conditions are expressed as the vanishing of scalar and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-15 Maciej Dunajski , Paul Tod

In this paper we show rigidity results for super-solutions to fully nonlinear elliptic conformally invariant equations on subdomains of the standard $n$-sphere $\mathbb S^n$ under suitable conditions along the boundary. We emphasize that…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-11-26 Ezequiel Barbosa , Marcos P. Cavalcante , José M. Espinar

In this paper, we consider asymptotically flat Riemannnian manifolds $(M^n,g)$ with $C^0$ metric $g$ and $g$ is smooth away from a closed bounded subset $\Sigma$ and the scalar curvature $R_g\ge 0$ on $M\setminus \Sigma$. For given $n\le…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-12-29 Wenshuai Jiang , Weimin Sheng , Huaiyu Zhang

The Bochner technique is a classical tool in global differential geometry for proving vanishing and rigidity results by exploiting curvature conditions. Building on recent extensions of this method to complete non-compact settings by…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-08-01 Gunhee Cho , Nguyen Thac Dung , Tran Quang Huy

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 prove that some Riemannian manifolds with boundary under an explicit integral pinching are spherical space forms. Precisely, we show that 3-dimensional Riemannian manifolds with totally geodesic boundary, positive scalar curvature and an…

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