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We study the behaviour of the normalized K\"ahler-Ricci flow on complete K\"ahler manifolds of negative holomorphic sectional curvature. We show that the flow exists for all time and converges to a K\"ahler-Einstein metric of negative…

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The symplectic vortex equations admit a variational description as global minimum of the Yang-Mills-Higgs functional. We study its negative gradient flow on holomorphic pairs $(A,u)$ where $A$ is a connection on a principal $G$-bundle $P$…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-01-11 Samuel Trautwein

In this paper, we prove that the $L^4$-norm of Ricci curvature is uniformly bounded along a K\"ahler-Ricci flow on any minimal algebraic manifold. As an application, we show that on any minimal algebraic manifold $M$ of general type and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-05-06 Gang Tian , Zhenlei Zhang

The space ${\Bbb{L}}$ of oriented lines, or rays, in ${\Bbb{R}}^3$ is a 4-dimensional space with an abundance of natural geometric structure. In particular, it boasts a neutral K\"ahler metric which is closely related to the Euclidean…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-11-19 Brendan Guilfoyle , Wilhelm Klingenberg

In the present work we consider the behavior of the geodesic flow on the unit tangent bundle of the 2-torus $T^2$ for an arbitrary Riemannian metric. A natural non-negative quantity which measures the complexity of the geodesic flow is the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2010-07-01 Eva Glasmachers , Gerhard Knieper

In this paper, by modifying the argument shift method,we prove Liouville integrability of geodesic flows of normal metrics (invariant Einstein metrics) on the Ledger-Obata $n$-symmetric spaces $K^n/\diag(K)$, where $K$ is a semisimple…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2010-06-21 Bozidar Jovanovic

We derive the geodesic equation for relatively K\"ahler metrics on fibrations and prove that any two such metrics with fibrewise constant scalar curvature are joined by a unique smooth geodesic. We then show convexity of the log-norm…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-01-05 Michael Hallam

The geodesic flow of the flat metric on a torus is minimizing the polynomial entropy among all geodesic flows on this torus. We prove here that this properties characterises the flat metric on the two torus.

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2014-06-04 Patrick Bernard , Clémence Labrousse

We introduce a flow of maps from a compact surface of arbitrary genus to an arbitrary Riemannian manifold which has elements in common with both the harmonic map flow and the mean curvature flow, but is more effective at finding minimal…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-05-18 Melanie Rupflin , Peter M. Topping

We prove that, under a semi-ampleness type assumption on the twisted canonical line bundle, the conical K\"ahler-Ricci flow on a minimal elliptic K\"ahler surface converges in the sense of currents to a generalized conical K\"ahler-Einstein…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-08-14 Yashan Zhang

We prove that a surface carries a hexagonal 3-web of geodesics if and only if the geodesic flow on the surface admits a cubic first integral and show that the system of partial differential equations, governing metrics on such surfaces, is…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-03-05 Sergey I. Agafonov

This paper develops the geometry and analysis of the averaged Euler equations for ideal incompressible flow in domains in Euclidean space and on Riemannian manifolds, possibly with boundary. The averaged Euler equations involve a parameter…

We define a class of geometric flows on a complete K\"ahler manifold to unify some physical and mechanical models such as the motion equations of vortex filament, complex-valued mKdV equations, derivative nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-03-05 Xiaowei Sun , Youde Wang

For any toric automorphism with only real eigenvalues a Riemannian metric with an integrable geodesic flow on the suspension of this automorphism is constructed. A qualitative analysis of such a flow on a three-solvmanifold constructed by…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 A. V. Bolsinov , I. A. Taimanov

In this article, we study the ergodicity of the geodesic flows on surfaces with no focal points. Let $M$ be a smooth connected and closed surface equipped with a $C^\infty$ Riemannian metric $g$, whose genus $\mathfrak{g} \geq 2$. Suppose…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2018-12-12 Weisheng Wu , Fei Liu , Fang Wang

We establish the background for the study of geodesics on noncompact polygonal surfaces. For illustration, we study the recurrence of geodesics on $Z$-periodic polygonal surfaces. We prove, in particular, that almost all geodesics on a…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2012-12-03 Eugene Gutkin

We study minimal Lorentz surfaces in the pseudo-Euclidean 4-space with neutral metric whose first normal space is two-dimensional and whose Gauss curvature $K$ and normal curvature $\varkappa$ satisfy the inequality $K^2-\varkappa^2 >0$.…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-08-28 Yana Aleksieva , Velichka Milousheva

Incompressible flows of an ideal two-dimensional fluid on a closed orientable surface of positive genus are considered. Linear stability of harmonic, i.e. irrotational and incompressible, solutions to the Euler equations is shown using the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-12-25 Vladimir Yushutin

We show the flexibility of the metric entropy and obtain additional restrictions on the topological entropy of geodesic flow on closed surfaces of negative Euler characteristic with smooth non-positively curved Riemannian metrics with fixed…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2020-08-07 Thomas Barthelmé , Alena Erchenko

We study $n$-dimensional K\"ahler manifolds whose geodesic flows possess $n$ first integrals in involution that are fibrewise hermitian forms and simultaneously normalizable. Under some mild assumption, one can associate with such a…

dg-ga · Mathematics 2008-02-03 Kazuyoshi Kiyohara