Year: 2026
Type: preprint
Abstract: We establish a sharp spherical upper bound for the $σ_k$-maximal conformal volume $Λ_k$ introduced by Gursky and Viaclovsky. Let $(M^n,[g])$ be a smooth, closed, connected conformal manifold with $n\geq 3$ and $n/2n/2$.
Source: arXiv (Cornell University)
Author: Lai, Mijia
Institution: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Language: English
Subfield: Applied Mathematics
Field: Mathematics
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7224014919