Topology of closed hypersurfaces of small entropy

DOI10.2140/GT.2018.22.1109zbMATH Open1381.53112arXiv1511.00387OpenAlexW1901082769MaRDI QIDQ680302FDOQ680302

Lu Wang, Jacob Bernstein

Publication date: 23 January 2018

Published in: Geometry \& Topology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We use a weak mean curvature flow together with a surgery procedure to show that all closed hypersurfaces in $mathbb{R}^4$ with entropy less than or equal to that of $mathbb{S}^{2}imesmathbbR$, the round cylinder in $mathbb{R}^4$, are diffeomorphic to $mathbb{S}^3$.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1511.00387

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zbMATH Keywords

entropymean curvature flowself-shrinkersurgery

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonlinear parabolic equations (35K55) Surgery and handlebodies (57R65)

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