The Yamabe invariant

DOI10.1090/suga/456zbMath1471.53001OpenAlexW3157119207MaRDI QIDQ5003449

Kazuo Akutagawa

Publication date: 22 July 2021

Published in: Sugaku Expositions (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1090/suga/456

zbMATH Keywords

Yamabe problemEinstein-Hilbert functional4-dimensional manifoldsRiemannian orbifolds

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Relations of PDEs with special manifold structures (Riemannian, Finsler, etc.) (58J60) Methods of global Riemannian geometry, including PDE methods; curvature restrictions (53C21) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to differential geometry (53-02) Conformal structures on manifolds (53C18)

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