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We present a classification of all global solutions for generalized 2D dilaton gravity models (with Lorentzian signature). While for some of the popular choices of potential-like terms in the Lagrangian, describing, e.g., string inspired…

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We suggest a so-called Dirac type tensor equation with nonabelian gauge symmetry on pseudo-Riemannian space. This equation reproduce some of the properties of spinor Dirac equation. A geometrical interpretation of results in terms of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-11-19 N. G. Marchuk

In this paper, we solve the so-called CR Poincar\'e-Lelong equation by solving the CR Poisson equation on a complete noncompact CR $(2n+1)$-manifold with nonegative pseudohermitian bisectional curvature tensors and vanishing torsion which…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-04-12 Der-Chen Chang , Shu-Cheng Chang , Yingbo Han , Chien Lin

The mathematics of a 4-dimensional renormalizable generally covariant lagrangian model (with first order derivatives) is reviewed. The lorentzian CR manifolds are totally real submanifolds of 4(complex)-dimensional complex manifolds…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-22 C. N. Ragiadakos

We describe the local conformal geometry of a Lorentzian spin manifold $(M,g)$ admitting a twistor spinor $\phi$ with zero. Moreover, we describe the shape of the zero set of $\phi$. If $\phi$ has isolated zeros then the metric $g$ is…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-07-28 Felipe Leitner

We develop the differential theory of complex spinorial forms associated with irreducible complex spinors across all dimensions and signatures. This framework enables the study of constrained parallelicity conditions for irreducible complex…

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A generalized nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation admits WTC formal solutions as was shown by Clarkson. We show that they are convergent and determine real-analytic solutions near a noncharacteristic, movable singularity manifold.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-02-14 Hideshi Yamane

In this paper we examine the structure of Riemannian manifolds with a special kind of Codazzi tensors. We use them to construct globally hyperbolic Lorentzian manifolds with complete Cauchy hypersurfaces for any weakly irreducible holonomy…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-05-20 Helga Baum , Olaf Müller

Existence of global CMC foliations of constant curvature 3-dimensional maximal globally hyperbolic Lorentzian manifolds, containing a constant mean curvature hypersurface with $\genus(\Sigma) > 1$ is proved. Constant curvature 3-dimensional…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-28 Lars Andersson , Vincent Moncrief , Anthony J. Tromba

We study a Killing spinor type equation on spin Riemannian flows. We prove integrability conditions and partially classify those Riemannian flows $M$ carrying non-trivial solutions to that equation in case $M$ is a local Riemannian product,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-09-17 Nicolas Ginoux , Georges Habib

We show how the rigid conformal supersymmetries associated with a certain class of pseudo-Riemannian spin manifolds define a Lie superalgebra. The even part of this superalgebra contains conformal isometries and constant R-symmetries. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-15 Paul de Medeiros , Stefan Hollands

In this review, basic definitions of spin geometry are given and some of its applications to supersymmetry, supergravity and condensed matter physics are summarized. Clifford algebras and spinors are defined and the first-order differential…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-01-30 Ümit Ertem

We study the Dirac spectrum on compact Riemannian spin manifolds $M$ equipped with a metric connection $\nabla$ with skew torsion $T\in\Lambda^3M$ by means of twistor theory. An optimal lower bound for the first eigenvalue of the Dirac…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-11-05 Ilka Agricola , Julia Becker-Bender , Hwajeong Kim

In complex general relativity, Lorentzian space-time is replaced by a four-complex-dimensional complex-Riemannian manifold, with holomorphic connection and holomorphic curvature tensor. A multisymplectic analysis shows that the Hamiltonian…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Giampiero Esposito

We apply a global and geometrically well-defined formalism for spinor-dilaton-gravity to two-dimensional manifolds. We discuss the general formalism and focus attention on some particular choices of the dilatonic potential. For constant…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Marco Cavaglia , Lorenzo Fatibene , Mauro Francaviglia

A Clifford Space is counted to be a tempting approach to unify both micro-physics and macro-physics simultaneously. Such a tendency may be found in the realm of replacing vectors with poly-vectors. Accordingly, the problem of motion becomes…

General Physics · Physics 2024-02-26 Magd E. Kahil , Samah A. Ammar

The techniques of spinorial geometry are used to classify solutions admitting Killing spinors in the theory of minimal anti-de Sitter $N=2$, $D=4$ supergravity, where the gauge kinetic term comes with the opposite sign. There are four…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-01-08 J. B. Gutowski , W. A. Sabra

This paper introduces a novel theoretical framework for identifying Lagrangian Coherent Structures (LCS) in manifolds with non-constant curvature, extending the theory to Finsler manifolds. By leveraging Riemannian and Finsler geometry, we…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2025-01-14 Rômulo Damasclin Chaves dos Santos , Jorge Henrique de Oliveira Sales

We consider spin manifolds with an Einstein metric, either Riemannian or indefinite, for which there exists a Killing spinor. We describe the intrinsic geometry of nondegenerate hypersurfaces in terms of a PDE satisfied by a pair of induced…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-04-19 Diego Conti , Romeo Segnan Dalmasso

We study twistor forms on products of compact Riemannian manifolds and show that they are defined by Killing forms on the factors. The main result of this note is a necessary step in the classification of compact Riemannian manifolds with…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-01-08 Andrei Moroianu , Uwe Semmelmann
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