The second variation of the Ricci expander entropy

DOI10.2140/PJM.2011.251.499MaRDI QIDQ635683zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Meng Zhu

Publication date 22 August 2011

Published in Pacific Journal of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/0901.2942, http://msp.berkeley.edu/pjm/2011/251-2/p13.xhtml

zbMATH Keywords

linear stabilityvariational structureentropy functionalexpanding Ricci solitonsnegative Einstein manifold

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Methods of global Riemannian geometry, including PDE methods; curvature restrictions (53C21) Special Riemannian manifolds (Einstein, Sasakian, etc.) (53C25) Relations of PDEs with special manifold structures (Riemannian, Finsler, etc.) (58J60)

Abstract: We compute the second variation of the Ricci expander entropy and briefly discuss the linear stability of compact negative Einstein manifolds.

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