English: In this paper, using special metric deformations introduced by Aubin, we construct Riemannian metrics satisfying non-vanishing conditions concerning the Weyl tensor, on every compact manifold. In particular, in dimension four, we show that there are no topological obstructions for the existence of metrics with non-vanishing Bach tensor.

Some canonical metrics via Aubin's local deformations

Catino, Giovanni;Dameno, Davide;Mastrolia, Paolo
2024-01-01

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English: In this paper, using special metric deformations introduced by Aubin, we construct Riemannian metrics satisfying non-vanishing conditions concerning the Weyl tensor, on every compact manifold. In particular, in dimension four, we show that there are no topological obstructions for the existence of metrics with non-vanishing Bach tensor.
2024
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