Myers's theorem, also known as the Bonnet–Myers theorem, is a celebrated, fundamental theorem in the mathematical field of Riemannian geometry. It was...
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theorem relates the sectional curvature of a Riemannian manifold to the rate at which its geodesics spread apart. Toponogov's theorem Myers's theorem...
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Two theorems in the mathematical field of Riemannian geometry bear the name Myers–Steenrod theorem, both from a 1939 paper by Myers and Steenrod. The...
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Milnor–Wood inequality Minkowski's first inequality for convex bodies Myers's theorem Noether inequality Ono's inequality Pedoe's inequality Ptolemy's inequality...
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Bishop–Gromov inequality (redirect from Bishop-Gromov comparison theorem)
a comparison theorem in Riemannian geometry, named after Richard L. Bishop and Mikhail Gromov. It is closely related to Myers' theorem, and is the key...
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length functional in Riemannian geometry, as first shown in 1941 via Myers's theorem. One common source of the Ricci tensor is that it arises whenever one...
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Gauss–Bonnet theorem Hopf–Rinow theorem Cartan–Hadamard theorem Myers theorem Rauch comparison theorem Morse index theorem Synge theorem Weinstein theorem Toponogov...
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Riemannian geometry (section Classical theorems)
virtually cyclic, so that it does not contain a subgroup isomorphic to Z×Z. Myers theorem. If a complete Riemannian manifold has positive Ricci curvature then...
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The Penrose–Hawking singularity theorems (after Roger Penrose and Stephen Hawking) are a set of results in general relativity that attempt to answer the...
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2-factor theorem (graph theory) 15 and 290 theorems (number theory) 2π theorem (Riemannian geometry) AF+BG theorem (algebraic geometry) ATS theorem (number...
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Sumner Byron Myers (February 19, 1910 – October 8, 1955) was an American mathematician specializing in topology and differential geometry. He studied...
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sometimes called elliptic 3-manifolds. A special case of the Bonnet–Myers theorem says that every smooth manifold which has a smooth Riemannian metric...
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contributions to the differential geometry of surfaces, including the Gauss–Bonnet theorem. Pierre Bonnet attended the Collège in Montpellier. In 1838 he entered...
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Sectional curvature (section Toponogov's theorem)
results: It follows from the Myers theorem that the fundamental group of such a manifold is finite. It follows from the Synge theorem that the fundamental group...
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whose topics include Jacobi fields, Ricci curvature, scalar curvature, Myers's theorem, the Bishop–Gromov inequality, and parallel transport. After these...
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Myers Hall (disambiguation), various Myers theorem, in Riemannian geometry Myers–Briggs Type Indicator, personality questionnaire O’Melveny & Myers,...
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The Modigliani–Miller theorem (of Franco Modigliani, Merton Miller) is an influential element of economic theory; it forms the basis for modern thinking...
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Kähler metrics of positive Ricci curvature if and only if it is Fano. Myers' theorem therefore tells us that the universal cover of a Fano manifold is compact...
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The Thomas theorem is a theory of sociology which was formulated in 1928 by William Isaac Thomas and Dorothy Swaine Thomas: If men define situations as...
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Regular language (redirect from Kleene's theorem)
equivalence of regular expressions and finite automata is known as Kleene's theorem (after American mathematician Stephen Cole Kleene). In the Chomsky hierarchy...
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Euclidean distance (category Pythagorean theorem)
calculated from the Cartesian coordinates of the points using the Pythagorean theorem, and therefore is occasionally called the Pythagorean distance. These names...
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Hopf bifurcation (redirect from Hopf bifurcation theorem)
properties of a fixed point is known as the Hopf bifurcation. The following theorem works for fixed points with one pair of conjugate nonzero purely imaginary...
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infinitesimal generators of the group are the Killing vector fields. The Myers–Steenrod theorem states that every isometry between two connected Riemannian manifolds...
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power of two (George Livesay, Robert Myers) and cyclic groups of order 3 (J. Hyam Rubinstein). Killing–Hopf theorem Hopf, Heinz (1926), "Zum Clifford-Kleinschen...
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problem (Ernest S. Croot III, 2000) Lafforgue's theorem (Laurent Lafforgue, 1998) Fermat's Last Theorem (Andrew Wiles and Richard Taylor, 1995) Burr–Erdős...
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Yuri Matiyasevich completing the theorem in 1970. The theorem is now known as Matiyasevich's theorem or the MRDP theorem. Optimal design In the design of...
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three-dimensional closed manifolds (which contains the Seifert–van Kampen theorem). He then moved to the University of Leipzig, where he received his second...
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Novikov self-consistency principle (redirect from Novikov theorem)
2022-10-09 – via scottaaronson.com. Ringbauer, Martin; Broome, Matthew A.; Myers, Casey R.; White, Andrew G.; Ralph, Timothy C. (19 June 2014). "Experimental...
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Capital structure (section Modigliani–Miller theorem)
amount of debt in a company's capital structure. The Miller and Modigliani theorem argues that the market value of a firm is unaffected by a change in its...
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