Curvature flows and CMC hypersurfaces

zbMATH Open1211.53085arXiv0806.1968MaRDI QIDQ3062389FDOQ3062389

Authors: Claus Gerhardt 

Publication date: 3 January 2011

Abstract: We give an overview of the existence and regularity results for curvature flows and how these flows can be used to solve some problems in geometry and physics.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0806.1968

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zbMATH Keywords

foliationgeneral relativitycosmological spacetimesemi-Riemannian manifoldcurvature flowCMC hypersurface

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonlinear elliptic equations (35J60) Methods of global Riemannian geometry, including PDE methods; curvature restrictions (53C21) Global differential geometry of Lorentz manifolds, manifolds with indefinite metrics (53C50) Elliptic equations on manifolds, general theory (58J05)

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• Geometric curve flows in low dimensional Cayley–Klein geometries
• Curvature estimates for CMC surfaces in three dimensional manifolds
• Curvature flows in semi-Riemannian manifolds
• Deformations of free boundary CMC hypersurfaces
• Extrinsic geometric flows
• Curvature flow of complete convex hypersurfaces in hyperbolic space
• Cylindrical estimates for mean curvature flow of hypersurfaces in CROSSes

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