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Let $M$ be an $n$-dimensional smooth oriented complete embedded minimal hypersurface in $\mathbb{R}^{n+1}$ with Euclidean volume growth. We show that if the image under the Gauss map of $M$ avoids some neighborhood of a half-equator, then…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-05-17 Qi Ding

We show that if the curvature of a Cartan-Hadamard $n$-manifold is constant near a convex hypersurface $\Gamma$, then the total Gauss-Kronecker curvature $\mathcal{G}(\Gamma)$ is not less than that of any convex hypersurface nested inside…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-01-21 Mohammad Ghomi , John Ioannis Stavroulakis

In this paper, we give a full classification of the separable hypersurfaces of constant sectional curvature in the Euclidean $n$-space $\mathbb{R}^n$. In dimension $n=3$, this classification was solved by Hasanis and L\'opez [Manuscripta…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-09-13 Muhittin Evren Aydin , Rafael Lopez , Gabriel-Eduard Vilcu

In this paper we prove that a complete minimal surface immersed in H^2xR, with finite total curvature and two ends, each one asymptotic to a vertical geodesic plane, must be a horizontal catenoid. Moreover, we give a geometric description…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-02-11 Laurent Hauswirth , Barbara Nelli , Ricardo Sa Earp , Eric Toubiana

In this paper we consider three dimensional upper half space $\mathbb{H}^3 $ equipped with various Kropina metrics obtained by deformation of hyperbolic metric of $\mathbb{H}^3$ through $1$-forms and obtain a partial differential equation…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-03-02 Ashok Kumar , Ranadip Gangopadhyay , Bankteshwar Tiwari , Hemangi Madhusudan Shah

The purpose of this paper is to study complete self-shrinkers of mean curvature flow in Euclidean spaces. In the paper, we give a complete classification for 2-dimensional complete Lagrangian self-shrinkers in Euclidean space $\mathbb R^4$…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-05-10 Qing-Ming Cheng , Hiroaki Hori , Guoxin Wei

Space-like maximal surfaces and time-like minimal surfaces in Lorentz-Minkowski3-space are both characterized as zero mean curvature surfaces. We are interested in the case where the zero mean curvature surface changes type from space-like…

In this paper, we solve the longstanding Gaussian curvature conjecture of a minimal graph $S$ over the unit disk. The conjecture asserts that for any minimal graph above the unit disk, the Gaussian curvature at the point directly above the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-06-10 David Kalaj , Petar Melentijevic

In this paper, we study the smooth isometric immersion of a complete, simply connected surface with a negative Gauss curvature into the three-dimensional Euclidean space. A fundamental and longstanding problem is to find a sufficient…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-09-24 Wentao Cao , Qing Han , Feimin Huang , Dehua Wang

In this paper we study the second fundamental form of translation surfaces in E3. We give a non-existence result for polynomial translation surfaces in E3 with vanishing second Gaussian curvature KII. We classify those translation surfaces…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-01-24 Marian Ioan Munteanu , Ana Irina Nistor

In this paper, we investigate minimal submanifolds in Euclidean space with positive index of relative nullity. Let $M^m$ be a complete Riemannian manifold and let $f\colon M^m\to\R^n$ be a minimal isometric immersion with index of relative…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-06-22 M. Dajczer , Th. Kasioumis , A. Savas-Halilaj , Th. Vlachos

Let $M^n$ be an $n$-dimensional complete and locally conformally flat hypersurface in the unit sphere $\mathbb{S}^{n+1}$ with constant scalar curvature $n(n-1)$. We show that if the total curvature $\left( \int _ { M } | H | ^ { n } d v…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-02-20 Jinchuan Bai , Yong Luo

We study surfaces in Euclidean space constructed by the sum of two curves or that are graphs of the product of two functions. We consider the problem to determine all these surfaces with constant Gauss curvature. We extend the results to…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-10-10 Rafael López , Marilena Moruz

We consider spacelike graphs $\Gamma_f$ of simple products $(M\times N, g\times -h)$ where $(M,g)$ and $(N,h)$ are Riemannian manifolds and $f:M\to N$ is a smooth map. Under the condition of the Cheeger constant of $M$ to be zero and some…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Isabel M. C. Salavessa

Let $M^n$ be a biharmonic hypersurface with constant scalar curvature in a space form $\mathbb M^{n+1}(c)$. We show that $M^n$ has constant mean curvature if $c>0$ and $M^n$ is minimal if $c\leq0$, provided that the number of distinct…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-02-07 Yu Fu , Min-Chun Hong

We show that (a) any entire graphic self-shrinking solution to the Lagrangian mean curvature flow in ${\mathbb C}^{m}$ with the Euclidean metric is flat; (b) any space-like entire graphic self-shrinking solution to the Lagrangian mean…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2010-03-18 Albert Chau , Jingyi Chen , Yu Yuan

A space-like surface in Minkowski space-time is minimal if its mean curvature vector field is zero. Any minimal space-like surface of general type admits special isothermal parameters - canonical parameters. For any minimal surface of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-11-22 Georgi Ganchev , Krasimir Kanchev

We show that compact embedded starshaped $r$-convex hypersurfaces of certain warped products satisfying $H_r=aH+b$ with $a\geqslant 0$, $b>0$, where $H$ and $H_r$ are respectively the mean curvature and $r$-th mean curvature is a slice. In…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-06-15 Julien Roth , Abhitosh Upadhyay

We prove a phenomenon of concentration of total curvature for stable minimal surfaces in the product space H^2xR; where H^2 is the hyperbolic plane. Under some geometric conditions on the asymptotic boundary of an oriented stable minimal…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-03-11 Ricardo Sa Earp , Eric Toubiana

In this paper we study surfaces foliated by a uniparametric family of circles in the homogeneous space Sol$_3$. We prove that there do not exist such surfaces with zero mean curvature or with zero Gaussian curvature. We extend this study…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-10-10 Rafael López , Ana Nistor