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2018 Ricci flow on asymptotically Euclidean manifolds
Yu Li
Geom. Topol. 22(3): 1837-1891 (2018). DOI: 10.2140/gt.2018.22.1837

Abstract

In this paper, we prove that if an asymptotically Euclidean manifold with nonnegative scalar curvature has long-time existence of Ricci flow, the ADM mass is nonnegative. We also give an independent proof of the positive mass theorem in dimension three.

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Yu Li. "Ricci flow on asymptotically Euclidean manifolds." Geom. Topol. 22 (3) 1837 - 1891, 2018. https://doi.org/10.2140/gt.2018.22.1837

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Received: 9 December 2016; Revised: 15 May 2017; Accepted: 15 June 2017; Published: 2018
First available in Project Euclid: 31 March 2018

zbMATH: 06864268
MathSciNet: MR3780446
Digital Object Identifier: 10.2140/gt.2018.22.1837

Subjects:
Primary: 53C44
Secondary: 83C99

Keywords: mass , Ricci flow

Rights: Copyright © 2018 Mathematical Sciences Publishers

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