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In this work we study maximal hypersurfaces in spatially open Generalized Robertson-Walker spacetimes with Ricci-flat fiber by means of a generalized maximum principle. In particular, under natural geometric and physical assumptions we…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-09-10 José A. S. Pelegrín

The strong maximum principle is proved to hold for weak (in the sense of support functions) sub- and super-solutions to a class of quasi-linear elliptic equations that includes the mean curvature equation for $C^0$ spacelike hypersurfaces…

dg-ga · Mathematics 2008-02-03 L. Andersson , G. J. Galloway , R. Howard

We find complete hypersurfaces of constant curvature in hyperbolic space with a prescribed asymptotic boundary at infinity for a general class of (elliptic) curvature functions which includes the higher order mean curvatures and their…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-12-15 Joel Spruck , Bo Guan

We first demonstrate that the area preserving mean curvature flow of hypersurfaces in space forms exists for all time and converges exponentially fast to a round sphere if the integral of the traceless second fundamental form is…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-09-23 Yaoting Gui , Yuqiao Li , Jun Sun

In this paper, we derive a new form of maximum principle for smooth functions on a complete noncompact Riemannian manifold $M$ for which there exists a bounded vector field $X$ such that $\langle\nabla f,X\rangle\geq 0$ on $M$ and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-01-14 Luis J. Alias , Antonio Caminha , F. Yure do Nascimento

Let (M,g) be a complete 3-dimensional asymptotically flat manifold with everywhere positive scalar curvature. We prove that, given a compact subset K of M, all volume preserving stable constant mean curvature surfaces of sufficiently large…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-05-18 Michael Eichmair , Jan Metzger

In this note, we answer positively a question of Yau by proving the existence of closed minimal surfaces with negative induced curvature in any sphere of large dimension. The proof follows the strategy of Song, applying it to closed Riemann…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-11-14 Michele Ancona , François Labourie , Anna Roig Sanchis , Jérémy Toulisse

In this paper we present a rigidity theorem for locally isometric hypersurfaces with a curvature restriction in de Sitter space. This is an analogue to the case for Riemannian space forms given by Guan and Shen in [5].

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-06-09 Tristan Hasson

For immersed curves in Euclidean space of any codimension we establish a Li--Yau type inequality that gives a lower bound of the (normalized) bending energy in terms of multiplicity. The obtained inequality is optimal for any codimension…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-08-23 Tatsuya Miura

We prove a version of the strong half-space theorem between the classes of recurrent minimal surfaces and complete minimal surfaces with bounded curvature of $\mathbb{R}^{3}_{\raisepunct{.}}$ We also show that any minimal hypersurface…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-04-06 G. Pacelli Bessa , Luquesio P. Jorge , Leandro Pessoa

We prove maximal regularity results in H\"older and Zygmund spaces for linear stationary and evolution equations driven by a large class of differential and pseudo-differential operators L, both in finite and in infinite dimension. The…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-01-27 Alessandra Lunardi , Michael Röckner

We first prove De Giorgi type level estimates for functions in $W^{1,t}(\Omega)$, $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^N$, with $t>N\geq 2$. This augmented integrability enables us to establish a new Harnack type inequality for functions which do not…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-11-03 Daniele Cassani , Antonio tarsia

We study foliations of space forms by complete hypersurfaces, under some mild conditions on its higher order mean curvatures. In particular, in Euclidean space we obtain a Bernstein-type theorem for graphs whose mean and scalar curvature do…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-08-07 A. Caminha , P. Sousa , F. Camargo

In this paper, we proved that, for a semi-stable fibration of a proper smooth surface to a proper smooth curve over a field of positive characteristic, if the generic fiber is ordinary, then the semi-positivity theorem holds. As an…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2008-05-27 Junmyeong Jang

In this paper we study the r-stability of closed spacelike hypersurfaces with constant $r$-th mean curvature in conformally stationary spacetimes of constant sectional curvature. In this setting, we obtain a characterization of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2010-03-02 F. Camargo , A. Caminha , H. de Lima , M. Velásquez

In this paper, we study $4$-dimensional complete hypersurfaces with $w$-constant mean curvature in the unit sphere. We give a lower bound of the scalar curvature for $4$-dimensional complete hypersurfaces with $w$-constant mean curvature.…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-11-17 Qing-Ming Cheng , Guoxin Wei

In this article, we continue the study of the problem of $L^p$-boundedness of the maximal operator $M$ associated to averages along isotropic dilates of a given, smooth hypersurface $S$ of finite type in 3-dimensional Euclidean space. An…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2017-11-28 S. Buschenhenke , S. Dendrinos , I. A. Ikromov , D. Müller

Generalized torical band inequalities give precise upper bounds for the width of compact manifolds with boundary in terms of positive pointwise lower bounds for scalar curvature, assuming certain topological conditions. We extend several…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-01-30 Sven Hirsch , Demetre Kazaras , Marcus Khuri , Yiyue Zhang

Let $M^{n}$ be an $n$-dimensional complete spacelike linear Weingarten submanifold immersed in a locally symmetric semi-Riemannian space $\mathbb{L}_{q}^{n+p}$ of index $q$, with parallel normalized mean curvature vector field and flat…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-02-17 Jogli G. S. Araújo , Weiller F. C. Barboza

In this article we find necessary and sufficient conditions for the strong maximum principle and compact support principle for non-negative solutions to the quasilinear elliptic inequalities $$\Delta_\infty u + G(|Du|) - f(u)\,\leq 0\quad…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-03-25 Anup Biswas