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In this paper, we consider a class of Hessian equations associated to the $L_p$-dual Christoffel-Minkowski problem for the case $p\geq q$. By combining the tools of constant rank theorem, the a priori estimates and the continuity method, we…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-02 Xiaojuan Chen , Qiang Tu , Ni Xiang

Utilizing a weight matrix we study surfaces of prescribed weighted mean curvature which yield a natural generalisation to critical points of anisotropic surface energies. We first derive a differential equation for the normal of immersions…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-11-16 Matthias Bergner , Jens Dittrich

We prove that, for a generic set of smooth prescription functions $h$ on a closed ambient manifold, there always exists a nontrivial, smooth, closed hypersurface of prescribed mean curvature $h$. The solution is either an embedded minimal…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-08-13 Xin Zhou , Jonathan J. Zhu

We study the prescribed scalar curvature problem, namely finding which function can be obtained as the scalar curvature of a metric in a given conformal class. We deal with the case of asymptotically hyperbolic manifolds and restrict…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-09-13 Romain Gicquaud

We employ curvature flows without global terms to seek strictly convex, spacelike solutions of a broad class of elliptic prescribed curvature equations in the simply connected Riemannian spaceforms and the Lorentzian de Sitter space, where…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-01-26 Paul Bryan , Mohammad N. Ivaki , Julian Scheuer

We prove that the unit sphere is the only smooth, strictly convex solution to the isotropic $L_p$ dual Minkowski problem \begin{align*} h^{p-1} |D h|^{n+1-q}\mathcal{K}=1, \end{align*} provided $(p,q)\in (-n-1,-1]\times [n,n+1)$.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-30 Yingxiang Hu , Mohammad N. Ivaki

We discuss the smoothness and strict convexity of the solution of the $L_p$ Minkowski problem when $p<1$ and the given measure has a positive density function.

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2020-02-05 Gabriele Bianchi , Károly J. Böröczky , Andrea Colesanti

This article introduces the $L_p$-Gauss dual curvature measure and proposes its related $L_p$-Gauss dual Minkowski problem as: for $p,q\in\mathbb{R}$, under what necessary and/or sufficient condition on a non-zero finite Borel measure $\mu$…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-03-31 Na Fu , Jianping Sun

The $L_p$ Aleksandrov integral curvature and its corresponding characterization problem---the $L_p$ Aleksandrov problem---were recently introduced by Huang, Lutwak, Yang, and Zhang. The current work presents a solution to the $L_p$…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2018-03-30 Yiming Zhao

This paper is a continuation of our recent work [54] concerning the capillary Minkowski problem. We propose, in this paper, a capillary $L_p$-Minkowski problem for $p\geq 1$, which seeks to find a capillary convex body with a prescribed…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-05-20 Xinqun Mei , Guofang Wang , Liangjun Weng

Let $S$ be the 2-sphere and $V \subset S$ be a finite set of at least three points. We show that for each function $\kappa: V \rightarrow (0, 2\pi)$ satisfying elementary necessary conditions, in each discrete conformal class of spherical…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2023-11-30 Ivan Izmestiev , Roman Prosanov , Tianqi Wu

In this paper we study the dual Orlicz-Minkowski problem, which is a generalization of the dual Minkowski problem in convex geometry. By considering a geometric flow involving Gauss curvature and functions of normal vectors and radial…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-07-17 Li Chen , YanNan Liu , Jian Lu , Ni Xiang

In this manuscript, we investigate fully nonlinear prescribed curvature problems for the modified Schouten tensor on closed Riemannian manifolds with negative curvature. We prove that whenever the corresponding concave elliptic operator…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-12-23 Jiaogen Zhang

In this paper, we consider the Dirichlet problem for a class of prescribed curvature equations. Both degenerate and non-degenerate cases are considered. The existence of the $C^{1,1}$ regular graphic hypersurfaces with prescribing a class…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-08-17 Heming Jiao , Zaichen Sun

We give an explicit construction of a closed curve with constant torsion and everywhere positive curvature. We also discuss the restrictions on closed curves of constant torsion when they are constrained to lie on convex surfaces.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-07-02 Larr M. Bates , O. Michael Melko

In this paper we first obtain the existence of smooth solutions to Orlicz-Aleksandrov problem via a Gauss-like curvature flow.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-11-29 Bin Chen , Peibiao Zhao

The $L_p$-Minkowski problem deals with the existence of closed convex hypersurfaces in $\mathbb{R}^{n+1}$ with prescribed $p$-area measures. It extends the classical Minkowski problem and embraces several important geometric and physical…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-03-11 Qiang Guang , Qi-Rui Li , Xu-Jia Wang

The existence of closed hypersurfaces of prescribed curvature in globally hyperbolic Lorentzian manifolds is proved provided there are barriers.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Claus Gerhardt

In this paper, we prove the existence of smooth, entire, strictly convex, spacelike, constant $\sigma_k$ curvature hypersurfaces with prescribed lightlike directions in Minkowski space. This is equivalent to prove the existence of smooth,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-07-06 Zhizhang Wang , Ling Xiao

We study the motion of smooth, closed, strictly convex hypersurfaces in Rn+1 expanding in the direction of their normal vector field with speed depending on the k-th elementary symmetric polynomial of the principal radii of curvature. As an…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-01-22 Li Chen , Qiang Tu , Ni Xiang