The conformal Yamabe constant of product manifolds
by
Bernd Ammann, Mattias Dahl, Emmanuel Humbert


The conformal Yamabe constant of product manifolds (.dvi, .ps,.ps.gz or .pdf)
Proc. AMS 141, 295-307 (2013)
DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9939-2012-11320-6

Abstract

Let (V,g) and (W,h) be compact Riemannian manifolds of dimension at least 3. We derive a lower bound for the conformal Yamabe constant of the product manifold ( V x W, g+h) in terms of the conformal Yamabe constants of (V,g) and (W,h).

Mathematics Subject Classification

35J60 (Primary), 35P30, 58J50, 58C40 (Secondary)

Keywords

Yamabe constant, Yamabe invariant, product manifolds
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The Paper was written on 5.3.2011
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