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A piecewise constant curvature manifold is a triangulated manifold that is assigned a geometry by specifying lengths of edges and stipulating that for a chosen background geometry (Euclidean, hyperbolic, or spherical), each simplex has an…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2014-07-29 David Glickenstein , Joseph Thomas

We identify a region $\Bbb{W}_{\f{1}{3}}$ in a Grassmann manifold $\grs{n}{m}$, not covered by a usual matrix coordinate chart, with the following important property. For a complete $n-$submanifold in $\ir{n+m} \, (n\ge 3, m\ge2)$ with…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-09-30 J. Jost , Y. L. Xin , Ling Yang

In this paper we give a general family of conformal invariants associated to bordered Riemann surfaces endowed with boundary parametrizations, or equivalently compact surfaces endowed with conformal maps. Each invariant is specified by a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-05-13 Eric Schippers , Wolfgang Staubach

A submanifold of a pseudo-Riemannian manifold is said to have parallel mean curvature vector if the mean curvature vector field H is parallel as a section of the normal bundle. Submanifolds with parallel mean curvature vector are important…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-07-02 Bang-Yen Chen

Using quasiconformal mappings, we prove that any Riemann surface of finite connectivity and finite genus is conformally equivalent to an intrinsic circle domain U in a compact Riemann surface S. This means that each connected component B of…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2013-11-05 Edward Crane

We introduce a notion of embedding codimension of an arbitrary local ring, establish some general properties, and study in detail the case of arc spaces of schemes of finite type over a field. Viewing the embedding codimension as a measure…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2022-07-06 Christopher Chiu , Tommaso de Fernex , Roi Docampo

We present conditions on the Ricci curvature for complete, oriented, minimal submanifolds of Euclidean space, as well as the standard unit sphere, when the Gauss maps are bounded embeddings.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-09-15 Richard Atkins

We study unimodular measures on the space $\mathcal M^d$ of all pointed Riemannian $d$-manifolds. Examples can be constructed from finite volume manifolds, from measured foliations with Riemannian leaves, and from invariant random subgroups…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2022-12-21 Miklos Abert , Ian Biringer

A singular riemannian foliation F on a complete riemannian manifold M is said to admit sections if each regular point of M is contained in a complete totally geodesic immersed submanifold (a section) that meets every leaf of F orthogonally…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2011-06-21 Marcos Alexandrino , Claudio Gorodski

Ambrose and Singer characterized connected, simply-connected and complete homogeneous Riemannian manifolds as Riemannian manifolds admitting a metric connection such that its curvature and torsion are parallel. The aim of this paper is to…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-05-06 Ignacio Luján

In this article, we deduce a series of integral formulas for a foliated sub-Riemannian manifold, which is a new geometric concept denoting a Riemannian manifold equipped with a distribution ${\mathcal D}$ and a foliation ${\mathcal F}$,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-08-30 Vladimir Rovenski

In this paper we extend to non-compact Riemannian manifolds with boundary the use of two important tools in the geometric analysis of compact spaces, namely, the weak maximum principle for subharmonic functions and the integration by parts.…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-04-10 Debora Impera , Stefano Pigola , Alberto G. Setti

In this paper, a Riemannian geometry of noncommutative super surfaces is developed which generalizes [4] to the super case. The notions of metric and connections on such noncommutative super surfaces are introduced and it is shown that the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-12-29 Yong Wang , Tong Wu

In this paper we consider minimal Lagrangian submanifolds in $n$-dimensional complex space forms. More precisely, we study such submanifolds which, endowed with the induced metrics, write as a Riemannian product of two Riemannian manifolds,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-12-12 Xiuxiu Cheng , Zejun Hu , Marilena Moruz , Luc Vrancken

We present a gauge theory of the conformal group in four spacetime dimensions with a non-vanishing torsion. In particular, we allow for a completely antisymmetric torsion, equivalent by Hodge duality to an axial vector whose presence does…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-10-13 Riccardo D'Auria , Lucrezia Ravera

Starting from a Riemannian conformal structure on a manifold M, we provide a method to construct a family of Lorentzian manifolds. The construction relies on the choice of a metric in the conformal class and a smooth 1-parameter family of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-09-25 Rodrigo Morón , Francisco J. Palomo

We prove a converse to well-known results by E. Cartan and J. D. Moore. Let $f\colon M^n_c\to\Q^{n+p}_{\tilde c}$ be an isometric immersion of a Riemannian manifold with constant sectional curvature $c$ into a space form of curvature…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-01-12 M. Dajczer , C. -R. Onti , Th. Vlachos

The cycle-preserving symmetries for the nine two-dimensional real spaces of constant curvature are collectively obtained within a Cayley-Klein framework. This approach affords a unified and global study of the conformal structure of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-07-19 Francisco J. Herranz , Mariano Santander

We prove that given a pseudo-Riemannian conformal structure whose conformal holonomy representation fixes a totally lightlike subspace of arbitrary dimension, there is, wrt. a local metric in the conformal class defined off a singular set,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-08-08 Andree Lischewski

Riemannian geometry provides the fundamental framework for optimization on nonlinear spaces such as matrix manifolds, which arise in machine learning, signal processing, and robotics. While the underlying theory is classical, existing…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-05-05 Benyamin Ghojogh