Smoothing 3-dimensional polyhedral spaces

DOI10.3934/ERA.2015.22.12zbMATH Open1346.53040arXiv1411.0307OpenAlexW306736014MaRDI QIDQ256348FDOQ256348

Anton Petrunin, Vladimir S. Matveev, Vsevolod Shevchishin, Nina Lebedeva

Publication date: 9 March 2016

Published in: Electronic Research Announcements in Mathematical Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We show that 3-dimensional polyhedral manifolds with nonnegative curvature in the sense of Alexandrov can be approximated by nonnegatively curved 3-dimensional Riemannian manifolds.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1411.0307

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zbMATH Keywords

smoothingnonnegative curvaturepolyhedral spaceRicci flow

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Polyhedral manifolds (52B70) Global Riemannian geometry, including pinching (53C20) Methods of global Riemannian geometry, including PDE methods; curvature restrictions (53C21) Direct methods ((G)-spaces of Busemann, etc.) (53C70)

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