Diameter Estimate in Geometric Flows

We prove the upper and lower bounds of the diameter of a compact manifold <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mo>(</mo><mi>M</mi><mo>,</mo><mi>g</m...

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Main Authors: Shouwen Fang, Tao Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Mathematics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7390/11/22/4659
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Summary:We prove the upper and lower bounds of the diameter of a compact manifold <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mo>(</mo><mi>M</mi><mo>,</mo><mi>g</mi><mo>(</mo><mi>t</mi><mo>)</mo><mo>)</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> with <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><msub><mo form="prefix">dim</mo><mi mathvariant="double-struck">R</mi></msub><mi>M</mi><mo>=</mo><mi>n</mi><mrow><mo>(</mo><mi>n</mi><mo>≥</mo><mn>3</mn><mo>)</mo></mrow></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> and a family of Riemannian metrics <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>g</mi><mo>(</mo><mi>t</mi><mo>)</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> satisfying some geometric flows. Except for Ricci flow, these flows include List–Ricci flow, harmonic-Ricci flow, and Lorentzian mean curvature flow on an ambient Lorentzian manifold with non-negative sectional curvature.
ISSN:2227-7390