A result on Ricci curvature and the second Betti number

DOI10.4310/AJM.2014.V18.N4.A2zbMATH Open1305.53046arXiv1205.5878MaRDI QIDQ482136FDOQ482136

Jianming Wan

Publication date: 19 December 2014

Published in: The Asian Journal of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We prove that the second Betti number of a compact Riemannian manifold vanishes under certain Ricci curved restriction.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1205.5878

zbMATH Keywords

Ricci curvatureBetti number

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Kähler-Einstein manifolds (32Q20) Global Riemannian geometry, including pinching (53C20) Special Riemannian manifolds (Einstein, Sasakian, etc.) (53C25) Homology and cohomology theories in algebraic topology (55N99)

Cited In (2)

• A comparison-estimate of the second Rauch type for Ricci curvature
• A note on the first Betti number of submanifolds with nonnegative Ricci curvature in codimension two

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