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We obtain height, gradient, and curvature a priori estimates for a modified mean curvature flow in Riemannian manifolds endowed with a Killing vector field. As a consequence, we prove the existence of smooth, entire, longtime solutions for…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-02-13 Jocel Faustino Norberto de Oliveira , Jorge Herbert Soares de Lira , Matheus Nunes Soares

We study the rigidity of compact submanifolds of Riemannian manifolds of arbitrary codimension that satisfy a sharp pinching condition involving the norm of the second fundamental form and the mean curvature. Without assuming that the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-03-25 Theodoros Vlachos

We give an estimate of the first eigenvalue of the Laplace operator on a complete noncompact stable minimal hypersurface $M$ in a complete simply connected Riemannian manifold with pinched negative sectional curvature. In the same ambient…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-06-06 Nguyen Thac Dung , Keomkyo Seo

We obtain improved local well-posedness results for the Lorentzian timelike minimal surface equation. In dimension $d=3$, for a surface of arbitrary co-dimension, we show a gain of $1/3$ derivative regularity compared to a generic equation…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-03 Georgios Moschidis , Igor Rodnianski

In this paper we classify the solutions to the geometric Neumann problem for the Liouville equation in the upper half-plane or an upper half-disk, with the energy condition given by finite area. As a result, we classify the conformal…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-03-19 Jose A. Galvez , Asun Jimenez , Pablo Mira

We discuss a Lie algebraic and differential geometry construction of solutions to some multidimensional nonlinear integrable systems describing diagonal metrics on Riemannian manifolds, in particular those of zero and constant curvature.…

solv-int · Physics 2016-09-08 A. V. Razumov , M. V. Saveliev

Given a Riemannian manifold $M$ endowed with a smooth metric $g$ satisfying upper and lower sectional curvature bounds, we show an equivalence property between the $\mathrm{L}^2$ norm on $M$ and the $\mathrm{L}^2$ norm on subsets $\omega$…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-23 Alix Deleporte , Jean Lagacé , Marc Rouveyrol

We study surfaces with parallel normalized mean curvature vector field in Euclidean or Minkowski 4-space. On any such surface we introduce special isothermal parameters (canonical parameters) and describe these surfaces in terms of three…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-10-03 Georgi Ganchev , Velichka Milousheva

In a recent article PRD 111, 064001 (2025) a new geometric a approach for studying massive particle surfaces was proposed. Using the Gaussian and geodesic curvatures of a two dimensional Riemannian metric a criteria for the existence of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-10 Boris Bermúdez-Cárdenas , Oscar Lasso Andino

In a 2013 paper, Gromov proves that if smooth Riemannian metrics $g_i$ converge to a smooth Riemannian metric $g$ uniformly, and $g_i$ have scalar curvature uniformly bounded below, then $g$ shares the same scalar curvature lower bound. In…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-10-04 Haggai Nuchi

Using variations of Riemannian metric that preserve a given Riemannian submersion, keep its fibers totally geodesic and the metric restricted to the fibers fixed, but change the horizontal distribution, we examine changes of sectional…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-04-08 Tomasz Zawadzki

We obtain a comparison formula for integrals of mean curvatures of Riemannian hypersurfaces, via Reilly's identities. As applications we derive several geometric inequalities for a convex hypersurface $\Gamma$ in a Cartan-Hadamard manifold…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-09-23 Mohammad Ghomi , Joel Spruck

Methods and algorithms that work with data on nonlinear manifolds are collectively summarized under the term `Riemannian computing'. In practice, curvature can be a key limiting factor for the performance of Riemannian computing methods.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-22 Ralf Zimmermann , Jakob Stoye

Product manifolds arise when heterogeneous geometric variables are jointly observed. While the Fr\'{e}chet mean on Riemannian manifolds separates cleanly across factors, the canonical geometric median couples them, and its behavior has…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-10-02 Jiewon Park , Kisung You

Any procedure applied to data, and any quantity derived from data, is required to respect the nature and symmetries of the data. This axiom applies to refinement procedures and multiresolution transforms as well as to more basic operations…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-07-18 Johannes Wallner

We are interested in the geometry of the group $\mathcal{D}_q(M)$ of diffeomorphisms preserving a contact form $\theta$ on a manifold $M$. We define a Riemannian metric on $\mathcal{D}_q(M)$, compute the corresponding geodesic equation, and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-02-21 David G. Ebin , Stephen C. Preston

We show how to define curvature as a measure using the Gauss-Bonnet Theorem on a family of singular surfaces obtained by gluing together smooth surfaces along boundary curves. We find an explicit formula for the curvature measure as a sum…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2018-07-02 Robert S Strichartz

Weingarten surfaces are those whose principal curvatures satisfy a functional relation, whose set of solutions is called the curvature diagram or the W-diagram of the surface. Making use of the notion of geometric linear momentum of a plane…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-01-03 Paula Carretero , Ildefonso Castro

Inspired by Goette-Semmelmann \cite{GSSU2002}, we derive an estimate for the scalar curvature without a nonnegativity assumption on curvature operator. As an application, we show that, on an even dimensional closed manifold with nonzero…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-01-03 Yukai Sun , Changliang Wang

We first establish local $C^2$ estimates of solutions to the $\sigma_2$-curvature equation with nonlinear Neumann boundary condition. Then, under assumption that the mean curvature of a background metric is nonnegative on totally…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-12-24 Xuezhang Chen , Wei Wei