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We develop geometric analysis on weighted Riemannian manifolds under lower $0$-weighted Ricci curvature bounds. Under such curvature bounds, we prove a first non-zero Steklov eigenvalue estimate of Wang-Xia type on compact weighted…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-10-06 Yasuaki Fujitani , Yohei Sakurai

We describe a general procedure, based on Gerstenhaber-Schack complexes, for extending to quantized twistor spaces the Donaldson-Friedman gluing of twistor spaces via deformation theory of singular spaces. We consider in particular various…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-12-08 Matilde Marcolli , Roger Penrose

We overview main topics and ideas in spaces with their scalar curvatures bounded from below, and present a more detailed exposition of several known and some new geometric constraints on Riemannian spaces implied by the lower bounds on…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-07-09 Misha Gromov

We prove some boundary rigidity results for the hemisphere under a lower bound for Ricci curvature. The main result can be viewed as the Ricci version of a conjecture of Min-Oo.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-11-03 Fengbo Hang , Xiaodong Wang

For collapsing sequences of Riemannian manifolds which satisfy a uniform lower Ricci curvature bound it is shown that there is a sequence of scales such that for a set of good base points of large measure the pointed rescaled manifolds…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-03-29 Dorothea Jansen

We establish a new lower bound for the first non-zero Steklov eigenvalue of a compact Riemannian manifold with non-negative Ricci curvature and (strictly) convex boundary. Related results are also obtained under weaker geometric hypotheses.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-06-27 Jonah A. J. Duncan , Aditya Kumar

From descent theory to higher geometry, the idea of gluing has been embedded in many elegant and powerful techniques, proving instrumental for the solution of many problems. In this paper, we introduce a framework that allows to link…

Category Theory · Mathematics 2026-02-25 Rita Fioresi , Angelica Simonetti , Ferdinando Zanchetta

Along the line of the Yang Conjecture, we give a new estimate on the lower bound of the first non-zero eigenvalue of a closed Riemannian manifold with negative lower bound of Ricci curvature in terms of the in-diameter and the lower bound…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Jun Ling

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. Moreover, this result may be localized to compact subdomains in…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-03-20 Hongyi Sheng

We prove that a compact stratied space satises the Riemannian curvature-dimension condition RCD(K, N) if and only if its Ricci tensor is bounded below by K $\in$ R on the regular set, the cone angle along the stratum of codimension two is…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-06-11 J. Bertrand , C Ketterer , Ilaria Mondello , T. Richard

Developing A.D. Aleksandrov's ideas, the first-named author of this article proposed the following approach to study of rigidity problems for the boundary of a $C^0$-submanifold in a smooth Riemannian manifold: Let $Y_1$ be a 2-dimensional…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2014-10-02 Anatoly P. Kopylov , Mikhail V. Korobkov

In this paper we investigate Lott-Sturm-Villani's synthetic lower Ricci curvature bound on Riemannian manifolds with boundary. We prove several measure rigidity results for some important functional and geometric inequalities, which…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2021-08-17 Bang-XIan Han

We will study the $1$-weighted Ricci curvature in view of the extrinsic geometric analysis. We derive several geometric consequences concerning stable weighted minimal hypersurfaces in weighted manifolds under a lower $1$-weighted Ricci…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-02-11 Yasuaki Fujitani , Yohei Sakurai

We collect a few guesses on possible implications of a lower bound on the scalar curvature of a Riemannian manifold on the size and shape of this manifold.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-10-18 Misha Gromov

This paper is devoted to prove that if an Alexandrov space of curvature not less than $\kappa$ with a codimension one extremal subset which admits an isometric involution with respect to the induced length metric, then the metric space…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2016-06-09 Ayato Mitsuishi

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

Verifying a conjecture of Gromov we establish a generalized Margulis Lemma for manifolds with lower Ricci curvature bound. Among the various applications are finiteness results for fundamental groups of compact $n$-manifolds with upper…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-11-03 Vitali Kapovitch , Burkhard Wilking

We prove that the integral of scalar curvature over a Riemannian manifold is uniformly bounded below in terms of its dimension, upper bounds on sectional curvature and volume, and a lower bound on injectivity radius. This is an analogue of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-07-17 Tadashi Fujioka

`Gluing' is a technique of constructing solutions to non-linear (elliptic) partial differential equations such as Yang--Mills equations, minimal surface equations and Einstein equations. Calibrated submanifolds are a certain class of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-01-23 Yohsuke Imagi

In this paper, as a continuation of [30], we consider the Gromov-Hausdorff convergence and collapsing in the family of compact Riemannian manifolds with boundary satisfying lower bounds on the sectional curvatures of interior manifolds,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-04-09 Takao Yamaguchi , Zhilang Zhang