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Let $(M,g)$ be a compact Riemannian manifold with a boundary of class $\mathscr{C}^{1}$. We are interested in the spectrum of the weighted Laplacian on $M$ with Neumann boundary conditions. More precisely, given $\rho$ and $\sigma$ two…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2019-08-15 Salam Kouzayha , Luc Pétiard

We show the contractibility of spaces of invariant Riemannian metrics of positive scalar curvature on compact connected manifolds of dimension at least two, with and without boundary and equipped with compact Lie group actions. On manifolds…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-06-23 Christian Baer , Bernhard Hanke

Inspired by a formula of Stern that relates scalar curvature to harmonic functions, we evaluate the mass of an asymptotically flat $3$-manifold along faces and edges of a large coordinate cube. In terms of the mean curvature and dihedral…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-08-26 Pengzi Miao

Given any $d$-dimensional Lipschitz Riemannian manifold $(M,g)$ with heat kernel $\mathsf{p}$, we establish uniform upper bounds on $\mathsf{p}$ which can always be decoupled in space and time. More precisely, we prove the existence of a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-11-25 Mathias Braun , Chiara Rigoni

In this article we prove a differentiable rigidity result. Let $(Y, g)$ and $(X, g_0)$ be two closed $n$-dimensional Riemannian manifolds ($n\geqslant 3$) and $f:Y\to X$ be a continuous map of degree $1$. We furthermore assume that the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-12-19 Laurent Bessières , Gérard Besson , Gilles Courtois , Sylvain Gallot

We give new estimates on the lower bounds for the first closed or Neumann eigenvalue for a compact manifold with positive Ricci curvature in terms of the diameter and the lower bound of Ricci curvature. The results improve the previous…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Jun Ling

In this article we develope a spinorial proof of the Shi-Tam theorem for the positivity of the Brown-York mass without necessity of building non smooth infinite asymptotically flat hypersurfaces in the Euclidean space and use the positivity…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-11-05 S. Montiel

We propose a notion of scalar curvature lower bounds in a three-dimensional Riemannian manifold endowed with a $C^0$ metric based on the monotonicity of the Hawking mass along the inverse mean curvature flow. We present a stability theorem…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-05-27 Mattia Fogagnolo , Giorgio Gatti , Alessandra Pluda

We study the problem of deforming a Riemannian metric to a conformal one with nonzero constant scalar curvature and nonzero constant boundary mean curvature on a compact manifold of dimension $n\geq 3$. We prove the existence of such…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-04-20 Xuezhang Chen , Liming Sun

The aim of this paper is to extend some basic results about marginally outer trapped surfaces to the context of surfaces having general null expansion. Motivated in part by recent work of Chai-Wan, we introduce the notion of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-09-16 Gregory J. Galloway , Abraão Mendes

We consider, in a first instance, the class of boundaries of sets with locally finite perimeter whose (weakly defined) mean curvature is $g \nu$, for a given continuous positive ambient function $g$, and where $\nu$ denotes the inner…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-12-15 Costante Bellettini

Let $\gamma$ be a Riemannian metric on $\Sigma = S^1 \times T^{n-2}$, where $3 \leq n \leq 7$. Consider $\Omega = B^2 \times T^{n-2}$ with boundary $\partial \Omega = \Sigma$, and let $g$ be a Riemannian metric on $\Omega$ such that the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-11-25 Yipeng Wang

In this work we study an inverse problem for the minimal surface equation on a Riemannian manifold $(\mathbb{R}^{n},g)$ where the metric is of the form $g(x)=c(x)(\hat{g}\oplus e)$. Here $\hat{g}$ is a simple Riemannian metric on…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-09-20 Janne Nurminen

The Schouten tensor \ $A$ \ of a Riemannian manifold \ $(M,g)$ provides important scalar curvature invariants $\sigma_k$, that are the symmetric functions on the eigenvalues of $A$, where, in particular, $\sigma_1$ \ coincides with the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-09-10 Boris Botvinnik , Mohammed Labbi

Let $(M,g)$ be a compact Riemannian manifold with non-empty boundary. Provided $f$ an isoparametric function of $(M,g)$ we prove existence results for positive solutions of the Yamabe equation that are constant along the level sets of $f$.…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-11-30 Guillermo Henry , Juan Zuccotti

For manifolds with a distinguished asymptotically flat end, we prove a density theorem which produces harmonic asymptotics on the distinguished end, while allowing for points of incompleteness (or negative scalar curvature) away from this…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-11-14 Dan A. Lee , Martin Lesourd , Ryan Unger

Let $G$ be a compact connected Lie group and $H$ a closed subgroup of $G$. Suppose the homogeneous space $G/H$ is effective and has dimension 3 or higher. Consider a $G$-invariant, symmetric, positive-semidefinite, nonzero (0,2)-tensor…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-06-22 Artem Pulemotov

Our work investigates varifolds $\Sigma \subset M$ in a Riemannian manifold, with arbitrary codimension and bounded mean curvature, contained in an open domain $\Omega$. Under mild assumptions on the curvatures of $M$ and on $\partial…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-01-17 Eddygledson Souza Gama , Jorge H. S. de Lira , Luciano Mari , Adriano A. de Medeiros

In the first part of this paper, we prove the extensibility of an arbitrary boundary metric to a positive scalar curvature (PSC) metric inside for a compact manifold with boundary, which completely solves an open problem due to Gromov (see…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-10-28 Yuguang Shi , Wenlong Wang , Guodong Wei

We prove rigidity results involving the Hawking mass for surfaces immersed in a $3$-dimensional, complete Riemannian manifold $(M,g)$ with non-negative scalar curvature (resp. with scalar curvature bounded below by $-6$). Roughly, the main…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-11-11 Andrea Mondino , Aidan Templeton-Browne