• 1 Overview ▶
    • State of the art, September 2026
  • 2 Curvature
  • 3 The Levi-Civita connection
  • 4 Ricci flow on left-invariant metrics
  • 5 Milnor’s formulas
  • 6 Ricci flow on a closed manifold
  • 7 Hamilton’s theorem
  • 8 Comparison geometry and non-negative curvature
  • 9 Perelman’s monotone quantities
  • 10 Singularity models
  • 11 Ricci flow with surgery
  • 12 The spherical space form theorem ▶
    • What this route deliberately avoids
    • Calibration against Morgan–Tian
  • Dependency graph

Ricci flow: a formalization blueprint

Alex Korbonits

  • 1 Overview
    • State of the art, September 2026
  • 2 Curvature
  • 3 The Levi-Civita connection
  • 4 Ricci flow on left-invariant metrics
  • 5 Milnor’s formulas
  • 6 Ricci flow on a closed manifold
  • 7 Hamilton’s theorem
  • 8 Comparison geometry and non-negative curvature
  • 9 Perelman’s monotone quantities
  • 10 Singularity models
  • 11 Ricci flow with surgery
  • 12 The spherical space form theorem
    • What this route deliberately avoids
    • Calibration against Morgan–Tian