The behavior of the Chern scalar curvature under the Chern-Ricci flow

Gill, Matthew; Smith, Daniel

doi:10.1090/proc/12745

The behavior of the Chern scalar curvature under the Chern-Ricci flow
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Abstract:

In this paper we study finite-time singularities in the Chern-Ricci flow. We show that finite-time singularities are characterized by the blow-up of the scalar curvature of the Chern connection.

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