{ "id": "1406.2444", "version": "v2", "published": "2014-06-10T07:21:21.000Z", "updated": "2015-04-20T13:29:39.000Z", "title": "Umbilicity and characterization of Pansu spheres in the Heisenberg group", "authors": [ "Jih-Hsin Cheng", "Hung-Lin Chiu", "Jenn-Fang Hwang", "Paul Yang" ], "comment": "32 pages, 2 figures; in Crelle's journal, 2015", "categories": [ "math.DG" ], "abstract": "For $n\\geq 2$ we define a notion of umbilicity for hypersurfaces in the Heisenberg group $H_{n}$. We classify umbilic hypersurfaces in some cases, and prove that Pansu spheres are the only umbilic spheres with positive constant $p$(or horizontal)-mean curvature in $H_{n}$ up to Heisenberg translations.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2014-06-10T07:21:21.000Z", "comment": "31 pages, 2 figures", "journal": null, "doi": null }, { "version": "v2", "updated": "2015-04-20T13:29:39.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "53A10", "32V20", "35L80", "35J70", "49Q10" ], "keywords": [ "pansu spheres", "heisenberg group", "umbilicity", "characterization", "heisenberg translations" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 32, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2014arXiv1406.2444C" } } }