Mathematics – Differential Geometry
Scientific paper
2002-08-16
Mathematics
Differential Geometry
submitted
Scientific paper
We construct smooth metrics on 2-manifold with nonpositive Gauss curvature
which cannot be (C^3) locally isometrically embedded in R^3. Moreover, the
Gauss curvature of the metric can be made negative except for one point.
Nadirashvili Nikolai
Yuan Yu
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