Conformal deformation on manifolds with boundary

DOI10.1007/S00039-009-0028-0zbMATH Open1185.53042arXiv0811.2521OpenAlexW2068067097MaRDI QIDQ2655445FDOQ2655445

Authors: Szu-Yu Sophie Chen 

Publication date: 25 January 2010

Published in: Geometric and Functional Analysis. GAFA (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We consider natural conformal invariants arising from the Gauss-Bonnet formulas on manifolds with boundary, and study conformal deformation problems associated to them. The key technique we used is to derive boundary C^2 estimates directly from C^0 estimates for fully nonlinear equations. The main result has appeared in the author's thesis.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0811.2521

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zbMATH Keywords

manifold with boundaryfully nonlinear equationsconformal invariantGauss-Bonnet formulaYamabe constant

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonlinear elliptic equations (35J60) Global Riemannian geometry, including pinching (53C20) Methods of global Riemannian geometry, including PDE methods; curvature restrictions (53C21) Elliptic equations on manifolds, general theory (58J05)

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