Deformation and rigidity results for the 2k‐Ricci tensor and the 2k‐Gauss‐Bonnet curvature

DOI10.1002/mana.201200228zbMath1287.53036arXiv1208.1801OpenAlexW1954081181MaRDI QIDQ5397984

Tiago Caúla, Levi Lopes de Lima, Newton Luís Santos

Publication date: 25 February 2014

Published in: Mathematische Nachrichten (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1208.1801

zbMATH Keywords

rigiditydeformationYamabe problemdouble forms\(2k\)-Gauss-Bonnet curvature\(2k\)-Ricci tensor

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Elliptic equations on manifolds, general theory (58J05) Special Riemannian manifolds (Einstein, Sasakian, etc.) (53C25) Rigidity results (53C24)

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