Session S23 - Group actions in Differential Geometry

Wednesday, July 14, 12:20 ~ 12:50 UTC-3

Prescribing Ricci curvature on a product of spheres

Anusha Krishnan

Syracuse University, USA   -   This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Given a symmetric 2-tensor T on a manifold M, does there exist a Riemannian metric g such that Ric(g) = T? I will discuss some classical results as well as some recent work in the presence of symmetry.

Joint work with TImothy Buttsworth (University of Queensland, Australia).

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