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Let $X$ be an irreducible singular Riemann surface, with desingularisation $\widetilde X$. The generalised Jacobian $J(X)$ of $X$ fibers over the Jacobian $J(\widetilde{X})$ of $\widetilde X$, and there is an Abel map $A$ of $\widetilde X$…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2026-05-13 Indranil Biswas , Jacques Hurtubise

In considering the mathematical problem of describing the geodesics on a torus or any other surface of revolution, there is a tremendous advantage in conceptual understanding that derives from taking the point of view of a physicist by…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-12-27 Robert T. Jantzen

Let $X$ be a compact Riemann surface of genus $g$. Jacobi's inversion theorem states that the Abel-Jacobi map $\varphi : X^{(g)} \longrightarrow J(X)$ is surjective, where $X^{(g)}$ is the symmetric product of $X$ of degree $g$ and $J(X)$…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2019-09-27 Yukitaka Abe

We give a classification of rotational cmc surfaces in non-Euclidean space forms in terms of explicit parametrizations using Jacobi elliptic functions. Our method hinges on a Lie sphere geometric description of rotational linear Weingarten…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-05-26 Denis Polly

We classify, in terms of topology of highest arcs, low height non-simple geodesics on the modular hyperbolic punctured sphere with three elliptic fixed points of order two. Of eight possible types, exactly one consists of geodesics that…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2010-05-14 Thomas A. Schmidt , Mark Sheingorn

We show that an invariant surface allows to construct the Jacobi vector field along a geodesic and construct the formula for the normal component of the Jacobi field. If a geodesic is the transversal intersection of two invariant surfaces…

dg-ga · Mathematics 2011-08-22 V. S. Matveev , P. J. Topalov

We derive a Bernstein type result for the special Lagrangian equation, namely, any global convex solution must be quadratic. In terms of minimal surfaces, the result says that any global minimal Lagrangian graph with convex potential must…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-26 Yu Yuan

The complete analytical solutions of the geodesic equation of massive test particles in higher dimensional Schwarzschild, Schwarzschild-(anti)de Sitter, Reissner-Nordstroem and Reissner-Nordstroem-(anti)de Sitter space--times are presented.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-04-23 Eva Hackmann , Valeria Kagramanova , Jutta Kunz , Claus Laemmerzahl

We introduce a convergent finite difference method for solving the optimal transportation problem on the sphere. The method applies to both the traditional squared geodesic cost (arising in mesh generation) and a logarithmic cost (arising…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-05-11 Brittany Froese Hamfeldt , Axel G. R. Turnquist

We propose a gradient-based Jacobi algorithm for a class of maximization problems on the unitary group, with a focus on approximate diagonalization of complex matrices and tensors by unitary transformations. We provide weak convergence…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-07-13 Konstantin Usevich , Jianze Li , Pierre Comon

We derive the closed form solutions for the surface area, the capacitance and the demagnetizing factors of the ellipsoid immersed in the Euclidean space R^3. The exact solutions for the above geometrical and physical properties of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-06-07 G. V. Kraniotis , G. K. Leontaris

I will discuss results of three different types in geometry and topology. (1) General vanishing and rigidity theorems of elliptic genera proved by using modular forms, Kac-Moody algebras and vertex operator algebras. (2) The computations of…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Kefeng Liu

A fundamental result that characterizes elliptic-hyperbolic equations of Tricomi type, the uniqueness of classical solutions to the open Dirichlet problem, is extended to a large class of elliptic-hyperbolic equations of Keldysh type. The…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-05-26 Thomas H. Otway

Each convex combination of extreme points of a compact convex set represents a certain point of the convex set. Barycentric coordinates provide solutions to the inverse problem of expressing an element of a compact convex set as a convex…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2026-03-10 A. B. Romanowska , J. D. H. Smith , A. Zamojska-Dzienio

We write down estimates for the surface area, and more generally, integral mean curvatures of an ellipsoid E in n-dimensional Euclidean space in terms of the lengths of the major semi-axes. We give applications to estimating the area of…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Igor Rivin

This is (mostly) a survey article. We use an information about Galois properties of points of small order on an abelian variety in order to describe its endomorphism algebra over an algebraic closure of the ground field. We discuss in…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2018-08-21 Yuri G. Zarhin

A new technique for the study of geodesic connectedness in a class of Lorentzian manifolds is introduced. It is based on arguments of Brouwer's topological degree for the solution of functional equations. It is shown to be very useful for…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Jose L. Flores , Miguel Sanchez

Set of analytic solutions of the geodesic equation in a spherical conformal spacetime is presented. Solutions of this geodesics can be expressed in terms of the Weierstrass {\wp} function and the Kleinian {\sigma} function. Using conserved…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-04-07 Bahareh Hoseini , Reza Saffari , Saheb Soroushfar

Recently found all the fundamental solutions of a multidimensional singular elliptic equation are expressed in terms of the well-known Lauricella hypergeometric function in many variables. In this paper, we find a unique solution of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-10-14 Tuhtasin Ergashev

In this paper, we introduce a quasi-Newton method optimized for efficiently solving quasi-linear elliptic equations and systems, with a specific focus on GPU-based computation. By approximating the Jacobian matrix with a combination of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-25 Wenrui Hao , Sun Lee , Xiangxiong Zhang