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We study the class of spacelike surfaces in the four-dimensional Minkowski space whose mean curvature vector at any point is a non-zero spacelike vector or timelike vector. These surfaces are determined up to a motion by eight invariant…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-01-21 Georgi Ganchev , Velichka Milousheva

We consider the timelike minimal surface problem in Minkowski spacetimes and show local and global existence of such surfaces having arbitrary dimension $\geq 2$ and arbitrary co-dimension, provided they are initially close to a flat plane.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Paul Allen , Lars Andersson , James Isenberg

In this paper, first we study on Bour's theorem for four kinds of timelike helicoidal surfaces in 4-dimensional Minkowski space. Secondly, we analyse the geometric properties of these isometric surfaces having same Gauss map. Also, we…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-02-24 Burcu Bektaş Demirci , Murat Babaarslan , Yasin Küçükarikan

Isophote comprises a locus of the surface points whose normal vectors make a constant angle with a fixed vector. In this paper, isophote curves are studied on timelike surfaces in Minkowski 3-space E31. The axises of spacelike and timelike…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-05-25 Fatih Dogan

We apply the complex analysis over the double numbers $D$ to study the minimal time-like surfaces in $R^4_2$. A minimal time-like surface which is free of degenerate points is said to be of general type. We divide the minimal time-like…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-12-03 Georgi Ganchev , Krasimir Kanchev

This work investigates slant timelike-ruled surfaces and their evolute offsets in Minkowski 3-space $\mathbb{E}_{1}^{3}$. Using the symmetry of evolute curves, we derive a parametric formulation for skew timelike-ruled surfaces and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-03-28 Areej A. Almoneef , Rashad A. Abdel-baky

A marginally trapped surface in the four-dimensional Minkowski space is a spacelike surface whose mean curvature vector is lightlike at each point. We associate a geometrically determined moving frame field to such a surface and using the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-05-30 Georgi Ganchev , Velichka Milousheva

A timelike minimal surface in Minkowski 3-space is a surface whose induced metric is Lorentzian and with vanishing mean curvature. Such surfaces have many kinds of singularities. In this paper, we prove existence and non-existence theorems…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-08-02 Shintaro Akamine

We consider spacelike surfaces in the four-dimensional Minkowski space and introduce geometrically an invariant linear map of Weingarten-type in the tangent plane at any point of the surface under consideration. This allows us to introduce…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-05-30 Georgi Ganchev , Velichka Milousheva

In this paper, we establish equiform differential geometry of space and timelike curves in 4-dimensional Minkowski space. We obtain some conditions for these curves. Also, general helices with respect to their equiform curvatures are…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-01-13 H. S. Abdel-Aziz , M. Khalifa Saad , A. A. Abdel-Salam

The purpose of this article is to determine explicitly the complete surfaces with parallel mean curvature vector, both in the complex projective plane and the complex hyperbolic plane. The main results are as follows: When the curvature of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-11-02 Katsuei Kenmotsu

We survey different classification results for surfaces with parallel mean curvature immersed into some Riemannian homogeneous four-manifolds, including real and complex space forms, and product spaces. We provide a common framework for…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-03-20 José M. Manzano , Francisco Torralbo , Joeri Van der Veken

A marginally trapped surface in the four-dimensional Minkowski space is a spacelike surface whose mean curvature vector is lightlike at each point. We introduce meridian surfaces of parabolic type as one-parameter systems of meridians of a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-12-06 Georgi Ganchev , Velichka Milousheva

We review part of the classical theory of curves and surfaces in $3$-dimensional Lorentz-Minkowski space. We focus in spacelike surfaces with constant mean curvature pointing the differences and similarities with the Euclidean space.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-02-01 Rafael López

In this paper, we get the time evolution equations of the curvature and torsion of the evolving spacelike curves in the Minkowski space. Also, we give inextensible evolutions of timelike ruled surfaces that are produced by the timelike…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-02-23 Dae Won Yoon , Zuhal Kucukarslan Yuzbasi , Ebru Cavlak Aslan

We construct a special class of spacelike surfaces in the Minkowski 4-space which are one-parameter systems of meridians of the rotational hypersurface with lightlike axis and call these surfaces meridian surfaces of parabolic type. They…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-01-27 Georgi Ganchev , Velichka Milousheva

We construct a special class of Lorentz surfaces in the pseudo-Euclidean 4-space with neutral metric which are one-parameter systems of meridians of rotational hypersurfaces with timelike or spacelike axis and call them meridian surfaces.…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-04-27 Betul Bulca , Velichka Milousheva

We prove that any minimal (maximal) strongly regular surface in the three-dimensional Minkowski space locally admits canonical principal parameters. Using this result, we find a canonical representation of minimal strongly regular time-like…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-02-20 Georgi Ganchev

In this paper, we express surfaces parametrically through a given spacelike (timelike) asymptotic curve using the Frenet frame of the curve in Minkowski 3-space. Necessary and sufficient conditions for the coefficients of the Frenet frame…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-05-03 Gulnur Saffak , Ergin Bayram , Emin Kasap

We study minimal timelike surfaces in $\mathbb R^3_1$ using a special Weierstrass-type formula in terms of holomorphic functions defined in the algebra of the double (split-complex) numbers. We present a method of obtaining an equation of a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-03-01 Ognian Kassabov , Velichka Milousheva