Mathematics – Differential Geometry
Scientific paper
1998-08-14
Mathematics
Differential Geometry
10 pages, Latex
Scientific paper
We prove that the Yamabe invariant of any simply connected smooth manifold of
dimension n greater than four is non-negative. Equivalently that the infimum of
the L^{n/2} norm of the scalar curvature, over the space of all Riemannian
metrics on the manifold, is zero.
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