Riemannian Manifolds with Positive Yamabe Invariant and Paneitz Operator

Matthew J. Gursky, Fengbo Hang, Yueh Ju Lin

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Abstract

For a Riemannian manifold with dimension at least 6, we prove that the existence of a conformal metric with positive scalar and Q curvature is equivalent to the positivity of both the Yamabe invariant and the Paneitz operator.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)1348-1367
Number of pages20
JournalInternational Mathematics Research Notices
Volume2016
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - Jun 19 2016

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • General Mathematics

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