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Positive Mass Theorem and Positive Scalar Curvature with Singularities

Offered By: Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques (IHES) via YouTube

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Differential Geometry Courses General Relativity Courses Mathematical Physics Courses Manifolds Courses Riemannian Geometry Courses Scalar Curvature Courses

Course Description

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Explore a 48-minute lecture on the positive mass theorem and its connection to positive scalar curvature metrics, with a focus on singular metrics. Survey recent developments in the field and delve into new research on isolated conical singularity. Learn about the significance of the Schoen-Yau and Witten positive mass theorem in scalar curvature studies. Gain insights from speaker Dai Xianzhe of UCSB as he presents collaborative work with Yukai Sun and Changliang Wang. Discover how various motivations have led to the consideration of singular metrics in this important area of mathematical physics.

Syllabus

Dai Xianzhe - Positive mass theorem and positive scalar curvature in the presence of a singularity


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Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques (IHES)

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