Volume 58, Issue 2
On Conical Asymptotically Flat Manifolds

Mingyang Li & Song Sun

J. Math. Study, 58 (2025), pp. 188-210.

Published online: 2025-06

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We prove a conjecture of Petrunin and Tuschmann on the non-existence of asymptotically flat 4-manifolds asymptotic to the half plane. We also survey recent progress and questions concerning gravitational instantons, which serve as our motivation for studying this question.

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53C21, 53C23

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We prove a conjecture of Petrunin and Tuschmann on the non-existence of asymptotically flat 4-manifolds asymptotic to the half plane. We also survey recent progress and questions concerning gravitational instantons, which serve as our motivation for studying this question.

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We prove a conjecture of Petrunin and Tuschmann on the non-existence of asymptotically flat 4-manifolds asymptotic to the half plane. We also survey recent progress and questions concerning gravitational instantons, which serve as our motivation for studying this question.

Li , Mingyang and Sun , Song. (2025). On Conical Asymptotically Flat Manifolds. Journal of Mathematical Study. 58 (2). 188-210. doi:10.4208/jms.v58n2.25.05
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