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Geometry of Lagrangiansubmanifolds and
isoparametric hypersurfaces
Yoshihiro OHNITA
Department of Mathematics, Osaka City University &Osaka City University Advanced Mathematical Institute (OCAMI)
The 4th International Workshop on Nonlinear MathematicalPhysics & The 10th National Conference on Integrable
Systems,July 25-29, 2011,
Wuhan Institute of Physics and Mathematics, China
Plan of Talk
...1 Lagrangian submanifolds in symplectic manifolds andEinstein-Kahler manifolds
...2 Lagrangian submanifolds in complex hyperquadrics andisoparametric hypersurfaces in spheres
...3 Related further problems
We assume that any manifold in my talk is smooth andconnected.
[Lagrangian Submanifolds]
φ : L −→ (M2n, ω)symplectic mfd.
immersion
.Definition..
.
“Lagrangian immersion”⇐⇒def
...1 φ∗ω = 0(⇐⇒ φ : “isotropic ”)
...2 dim L = n
φ−1TM/φ∗TL � T∗L linear isom.
∈ ∈
v 7−→ αv := ω(v, · )
φt : L −→ (M2n, ω ) immersion with φ0 = φ
Vt :=∂φt
∂t∈ C∞(φ−1
tTM)
“Lagrangian deformation” ⇐⇒def
φt : Lagr. imm. for∀t
⇐⇒ αVt ∈ Z1(L)closed
for ∀t
“Hamiltonian deformation” ⇐⇒def
αVt ∈ B1(L)exact
for ∀t
Hamil. deform. =⇒ Lagr. deform.The difference between Lagr. deform. and Hamil. deform. isequal to H1(L; R) � Z1(L)/B1(L).
.Characterization of Hamiltonian Deformations in terms ofisomonodromy deformations..
.
φt : L −→ M : Lagr. deform.
Suppose1γ
[ω] integral (∃ γ).
{φt} : Hamil. deform.
⇕
A family of flat connections{φ−1
t∇}
has same holonomyhomom.π1(L) −→ U(1)(“isomonodromy deformation”)
.
.
φ−1t
E −−−−−→ ∃(E,∇)
φ−1t∇
flat
y yL
φt−−−−−→ (M, ω)
[Moment Map and Lagrangian Submanifolds]
SupposeK : Lie groupK has Hamiltonian group action on (M, ω) with “moment map”
µK : M −→ k∗.
.Proposition..
.
Suppose that M and K are compact. ThenL = K · x is a Lagrangian orbit of K through x in M⇐⇒
L = K · x = µ−1K
(α) for ∃ α ∈ z(k∗) � c(k).
Herez(k∗) := {α ∈ k∗ | Ad∗(a)α = α for ∀ a ∈ K }.
.Characterization of homogeneous Lagrangiansubmanifolds in K ahler manifolds...(M, ω, J, g) : compact Kahler manifold with dimC H1,1(M) = 1.
K ⊂ Aut(M, ω, J, g)) : cpt. Lie subgroup..L = K · [v] ⊂ M Lagr. submfd.
⇕.
.
complexified orbit (Zariski open)
KC · [v] ⊂ M is Stein
⇓M \ K C · [v] is a complex analytic variety of codimension 1.
[Hamiltonian minimality and stability (Y. G. Oh (1990)](M, ω, J, g): Kahler manifold.Suppose L : compact (without boundary).
φ : Hamiltonian minimal (or H-minimal)⇐⇒def
∀φt : L −→ M Hamil. deform. with φ0 = φ
d
dtVol (L , φ∗
tg)
∣∣∣∣t=0
= 0
⇐⇒ “Hamiltonian minimal equation (HME)”
δαH = 0
.Proposition..
.L : compact homog. Lagr. submfd. of Kahler mfd. M=⇒ L is Hamiltonian minimal
Assume φ : H-minimal.
φ : “Hamiltonian stable ”⇐⇒def
∀ {φt} : Hamil. deform. of φ0 = φ
d2
dt2Vol (L , φ∗
tg)
∣∣∣∣t=0≥ 0
Assume φ : H-minimal.φ : “strictly Hamiltonian stable ”⇐⇒def
(1) φ is Hamiltonian stable(2) The null space of the second variation on Hamiltoniandeformations coincides with the vector subspace induced byholomorphic Killing vector fields of M. That is, n(φ) = nhk (φ).
.Proposition..
.
L is strictly Hamiltonian stable =⇒ L has local minimumvolume under every Hamiltonian deformation.
.Complex Hyperquadrics..
.Qn(C) := {[z] ∈ CPn+1 | z2
0+ · · ·+ z2
n+1= 0}
.Real Grassmann manifolds of oriented 2-planes..
.
Gr2(Rn+2)
:={ [W] | [W] is an oriented 2-dim. vect. subsp. of Rn+2 }⊂ Λ2Rn+2
Identification
Gr2(Rn+2) ∋ [W] ←→ [a +
√−1b] ∈ Qn(C)
where {a, b}: an orthonormal basis of W compatible with itsorientation.
Qn(C) � Gr2(Rn+2) � SO(n + 2)/SO(2) × SO(n)
is a compact Hermitian symmetric spaces of rank 2.
.Lagrangian Submanifolds in Complex Hyperquadrics... Qn(C) � Gr2(Rn+2) � SO(n + 2)/SO(2) × SO(n)
.Oriented hypersurface in a sphere..
.
Nn ↪→ Sn+1(1) ⊂ Rn+2
x : the position vector of points of Nn
n : the unit normal vector field of Nn in Sn+1(1)
.“Gauss map”..
.
G : Nn ∋ p 7−→ [x(p) +√−1n(p)] = x(p) ∧ n(p) ∈ Qn(C)
is a Lagrangian immersion.
.Proposition...Deformation of Nn = Hamiltonian deformation of G
Remark. (2n + 1)-dimensional real Stiefel manifold
V2(Rn+2) := {(a, b) | a, b ∈ Rn+2 orthonormal } � SO(n+2)/SO(n)
the standard Einstein-Sasakian manifold over Qn(C).The natural projections
p1 : V2(Rn+2) ∋ (a, b) 7−→ a ∈ Sn+1(1),
p2 : V2(Rn+2) ∋ (a, b) 7−→ a ∧ b ∈ Qn(C).
?
UTSn+1 = V2(Rn+2)
p1 Sn
Sn+1
-Nnψ
Legend.
?�
?Nn
ori.hypsurf.-
p2 S1
Qn(C) ⊃ p1(ψ(L)) = G(Nn)
Lagr.
Here the Legendrian life Nn of Nn ↪→ Sn+1(1) to V2(Rn+2) isdefined by Nn ∋ p 7−→ (x(p), n(p)) ∈ V2(Rn+2).
(Conormal bundle construction)More generally for a given Nm ⊂ Sn+1(1) submanifold,
?
T∗Sn+1(1) ⊂ Qn+1(C)
?
UT∗Sn+1(1) � V2(Rn+2)
p1 S1
Qn(C)
-
-
?
ν∗N
U(ν∗N)
Lag.
Leg.
? ?p1(U(ν∗
N))
Lag.-
p2 Sn
Sn+1(1) ⊃ Nm
imm. submfd.
In the case m = n and Nn oriented, it coincides with our Gaussmap construction.
The Mean Curvature Form Formula (B. Palmer, 1997).Lemma..
.
αH =d
Im
logn∏
i=1
(1 +√−1κi)
,
= − d
n∑i=1
arccot κi
where H : mean curvature vector field of G,κi (i = 1, · · · , n) : principal curvatures of Nn ⊂ Sn+1(1).
N2 ⊂ S3 min. surf. ⇒ G : N2 → Q2(C) � S2×S2 min. Lagr. imm.
Nn ⊂ Sn+1 austere min. hypersurf. ⇒ G : Nn → Qn(C) min. Lagr. imm.
.Lagrangian Submanifolds in Complex Hyperquadrics... Qn(C) � Gr2(Rn+2) � SO(n + 2)/SO(2) × SO(n)
.Oriented hypersurface in a sphere..
.
Nn ↪→ Sn+1(1) ⊂ Rn+2 with constant principal curvatures(“isoparametric hypersurface”)
.“Gauss map”..
.
G : Nn ∋ p 7−→Larg. imm.
[x(p) ∧ n(p)] ∈ Qn(C)
Nn −→ G(Nn) � Nn/Zg ↪→ Qn(C)cpt. embedded minimal Lagr. submfd
.
.
Here g := #{distinct principal curvatures of Nn},
m1 ≤ m2 : multiplicities of the principal curvatures.
.Lagrangian Submanifolds in Complex Hyperquadrics... Qn(C) � Gr2(Rn+2) � SO(n + 2)/SO(2) × SO(n)
.Oriented hypersurface in a sphere..
.
Nn ↪→ Sn+1(1) ⊂ Rn+2 with constant principal curvatures(“isoparametric hypersurface”)
.“Gauss map”..
.
G : Nn ∋ p 7−→Lagr. imm.
x(p) ∧ n(p) ∈ Qn(C)
Nn −→Zg
Ln = G(Nn) � Nn/Zg ↪→ Qn(C)
cpt. embedded minimal Lagr. submfd
.
.
Here g := #{distinct principal curvatures of Nn},
m1,m2 : multiplicities of the principal curvatures.
[Isoparametric Hypersurfaces in Spheres]
E. Cartan, Munzner
Nn: oriented hypersurface embedded in Sn+1(1) ⊂ Rn+2 with gdistinct principal curvatures:
k1 > k2 > · · · > kg
and corresponding multiplicities
m1,m2, · · · ,mg .
.Theorem (Munzner)..
.
Set kα = cot θα (α = 1, · · · , g) with 0 < θ1 < · · · < θg < π.Then
θα = θ1 + (α − 1)π
g(α = 1, · · · , g), (1)
mα = mα+2 indices modulo g. (2)
∃ F : Rn+2 −→ [−1, 1] ⊂ R (Cartan-Munzner polynomial)∆ F = c rg−2,
∥gradF∥2 = g2r2g−2,
where c := g2 (m2 − m1)/2 and r = ∥x∥2 (x ∈ Rn+2)s. t.
Nn = Sn+1(1) ∩ F−1(s) (∃ s ∈ (−1, 1)).
The isoparametric family is given in this way..Theorem (Munzner)..
.
(1) g must be 1, 2, 3, 4 or 6.
(2) If g = 6, then m1 = m2.
.Theorem (Abresch)...If g = 6, then m1 = m2 = 1 or 2.
All isoparametric hypersurfaces in Sn+1(1) are classified into
Homogeneous ones (Hsiang-Lawson,R. Takagi-T. Takahashi) can be obtained as principal orbitsof the isotropy representations of Riemannian symmetricpairs (U,K) of rank 2.
g = 1 : Nn = Sn, a great or small sphere;g = 2,Nn = Sm1 × Sm2 , (n = m1 + m2, 1 ≤ m1 ≤ m2), theClifford hypersurfaces;g = 3, Nn is homog., Nn =
SO(3)
Z2+Z2, SU(3)
T2 , Sp(3)
Sp(1)3 , F4
Spin(8);
g = 6: Only homog. examples are known now.g = 6,m1 = m2 = 1: homog. (Dorfmeister-Neher, R.Miyaoka)g = 6,m1 = m2 = 2: homog. (R. Miyaoka)
Non-homogenous ones exist (H.Ozeki- M.Takeuchi) andare almost classified (Ferus-Karcher-Munzner,Cecil-Chi-Jensen, Immervoll).
g = 4: except for (m1,m2) = (4, 5), (6, 9), (7, 8), eitherhomog. or OT-FKM type.
.Isoparametric hypersurfaces and integrable systems..
.
Ferapontov (1995):
Nn = Sn+1(1) ∩ F−1(0) ⊂ Sn+1(1) ⊂ Rn+2 :
cpt. isopara. hypersurf. with g distinct principal curvatures.The Hamiltonian system for u = u(t , x) ∈ Rn+2
∂
∂tu(t , x) =
1g
∂
∂x(gradF)(u(t , x))
can be restricted to a hydrodynamic type system inNn = Sn+1(1) ∩ F−1(0)
∂
∂tu(t , x) =
1g
A(∂
∂xu(t , x)
)where A denotes the shape operator (Weingarten map) of Nn
in Sn+1 wrt. unit normal n.In the case Nn is homogeneous, it is an integrable system.
.Lagrangian Submanifolds in Complex Hyperquadrics... Qn(C) � Gr2(Rn+2) � SO(n + 2)/SO(2) × SO(n)
.Oriented hypersurface in a sphere..
.
Nn ↪→ Sn+1(1) ⊂ Rn+2 with constant principal curvatures(“isoparametric hypersurface”)
.“Gauss map”..
.
G : Nn ∋ p 7−→Larg. imm.
x(p) ∧ n(p) ∈ Qn(C)
Nn −→Zg
Ln = G(Nn) � Nn/Zg ↪→ Qn(C)
cpt. embedded minimal Lagr. submfd
.Problems on Ln = G(Nn)..
.
We shall discuss the following problems on compact minimalLagrangian submanifolds in Qn(C) obtained as the Gaussimages of isoparametric hypersurfaces in spheres.
...1 Properties of the Gauss images Ln = G(Nn) in Qn(C) ascompact embedded Lagrangian submanifolds.
...2 Classification of compact homogeneous Lagrangiansubmanifolds in Qn(C).
...3 Strictly Hamiltonian stability of the Gauss imagesLn = G(Nn) in Qn(C) as compact minimal Lagrangiansubmanifolds.
From isopara. hypersurf. theory, we know
2ng
=
m1 + m2 if g is even,
2m1 if g is odd.
.Theorem..
.
...1 If 2ng is even, then Ln = G(N) � Nn/Zg is orientable.
...2 If 2ng is odd, then Ln = G(N) � Nn/Zg is non-orientable.
.Theorem (H. Ma-O.)..
.
Ln = G(Nn) is a monotone and cyclic Lagrangian submanifoldwhose minimal Maslov number is equal to
ΣL =2ng
=
m1 + m2 if g is even,
2m1 if g is odd.
.Lagrangian Submanifolds in Complex Hyperquadrics... Qn(C) � Gr2(Rn+2) � SO(n + 2)/SO(2) × SO(n)
.Oriented hypersurface in a sphere..
.
Nn ↪→ Sn+1(1) ⊂ Rn+2 with constant principal curvatures(“isoparametric hypersurface”)
.“Gauss map”..
.
G : Nn ∋ p 7−→Larg. imm.
x(p) ∧ n(p) ∈ Qn(C)
Nn −→Zg
Ln = G(Nn) � Nn/Zg ↪→ Qn(C)
cpt. embedded minimal Lagr. submfd.
.Proposition...N
n is homogeneous ⇔ Ln = G(Nn) is homogeneous
[Classification Problem of Homog. Lagr. Submfds.].Classification of Homogeneous Lagr. submfds. in CPn
(Bedulli and Gori, math.DG/0604169)..
.
16 examples of minimal Legr. orbits in CPn
= [5 examples with ∇S = 0] +[11 examples with ∇S , 0]
K ⊂ SU(n + 1) : cpt. simple subgroup..L = K · [v] ⊂ CPn Lagr. submfd.
⇕.
.
complexified orbit (Zariski open)
KC · [v] ⊂ CPn is Stein
⇑Classification Theory of “Prehomogeneous vectorspaces”(Mikio Sato and Tatsuo Kimura)
[Classification Problem of Homog. Lagr. Submfds.].Classification of Homogeneous Lagr. submfds. in CPn
(Bedulli and Gori, math.DG/0604169)..
.
16 examples of minimal Legr. orbits in CPn
= [5 examples with ∇S = 0] +[11 examples with ∇S , 0]
K ⊂ SU(n + 1) : cpt. simple subgroup..L = K · [v] ⊂ CPn Lagr. submfd.
⇕.
.
complexified orbit (Zariski open)
KC · [v] ⊂ CPn is Stein
⇑Classification Theory of “Prehomogeneous vectorspaces”(Mikio Sato and Tatsuo Kimura)
[Classification Problem of Homog. Lagr. Submfds.].Classification of Homogeneous Lagr. submfds. in CPn
(Bedulli and Gori, Comm. Anal. Geom., 2008,)..
.
16 examples of minimal Legr. orbits in CPn
= [5 examples with ∇S = 0] +[11 examples with ∇S , 0]
K ⊂ SU(n + 1) : cpt. simple subgroup..L = K · [v] ⊂ CPn Lagr. submfd.
⇕.
.
complexified orbit (Zariski open)
K C · [v] ⊂ CPn is Stein
⇑Classification Theory of “Prehomogeneous vectorspaces”(Mikio Sato and Tatsuo Kimura)
.Classification of Homogeneous Lagrangian submanifoldsin Qn(C) (Hui Ma and O., Math. Z. 2009)..
.
SupposeG ⊂ SO(n + 2) : cpt. subgroup ,
L = G · [W] ⊂ Qn(C) Lagr. submfd.
⇓.
.
There exists
Nn ⊂ Sn+1(1) ⊂ Rn+2 : cpt. homog. isopara. hypersurf.
such that(a) L = G(N) and L is a cpt. minimal Lagr. submfd., or(b) L belongs to a certain Lagrangian deformation of G(N)consisting of compact homgeneous Lagrangian submanifolds.
.Classification of Homogeneous Lagrangian submanifoldsin Qn(C) (Hui Ma and O., Math. Z. 2009)..
.
SupposeG ⊂ SO(n + 2) : cpt. subgroup ,
L = G · [W] ⊂ Qn(C) Lagr. submfd.
⇓.
.
There exists
Nn ⊂ Sn+1(1) ⊂ Rn+2 : cpt. homog. isopara. hypersurf.
such that(a) L = G(N) and L is a cpt. minimal Lagr. submfd., or(b) L belongs to a certain Lagrangian deformation of G(N)consisting of compact homgeneous Lagrangian submanifolds.
.W.Y.Hsiang-H.B.Lawson’s theorem (1971)..
.
There is a compact Riemannian symmetric pair (U,K) of rank 2such that
N = Ad(K)v ⊂ Sn+1(1) ⊂ Rn+2 = p,
where u = k+ p is the canonical decomposition of (U,K).
.Moment map..
.
The moment map of the induced action of K onQn(C) = Gr2(p) is given by
µ : Qn(C) = Gr2(p) ∋ [W] 7−→ [a, b] ∈ k � k∗
where {a, b} : orthonormal basis of W compatible with theorientation of [W].
The case (b) happens only when (U,K) is one of...1 (S1 × SO(3), SO(2)),...2 (SO(3) × SO(3), SO(2) × SO(2)),...3 (SO(3) × SO(n + 1), SO(2) × SO(n)) (n ≥ 3),...4 (SO(m + 2), SO(2) × SO(m)) (n = 2m − 2,m ≥ 3).
In the first two cases, it is elementary and well-known todescribe all Lagrangian orbits of the natural actions ofK = SO(2) on Q1(C) � S2 and K = SO(2) × SO(2) onQ2(C) � S2 × S2. Also in the last two cases there existone-parameter families of Lagrangian K -orbits in Qn(C) andeach family contains Lagrangian submanifolds which can NOTbe obtained as the Gauss image of any homogeneousisoparametric hypersurface in a sphere. The fourth one is anew family of Lagrangian orbits.
.If (U,K) is (S1 × SO(3), SO(2)),...then L is a small or great circle in Q1(C) � S2.
.If (U,K) is (SO(3) × SO(3), SO(2) × SO(2)),..
.
then L is a product of small or great circles of S2 inQ2(C) � S2 × S2.
.If (U,K) is (SO(3) × SO(n + 1), SO(2) × SO(n)) (n ≥ 2) ,..
.
then
L = K · [Wλ] ⊂ Qn(C) for some λ ∈ S1 \ {±√−1},
where K · [Wλ] (λ ∈ S1) is the S1-family of Lagr. or isotropicK -orbits satisfying
...1 K · [W1] = K · [W−1] = G(Nn) is a tot. geod. Lagr. submfd.in Qn(C).
...2 For each λ ∈ S1 \ {±√−1},
K · [Wλ] � (S1 × Sn−1)/Z2 � Q2,n(R)
is a Lagr. orbit in Qn(C) with ∇S = 0....3 K · [W±√−1] are isotropic orbits in Qn(C) with
dim K · [W±√−1] = 0.
.If (U,K) is (SO(m + 2), SO(2) × SO(m)) (n = 2m − 2),..
.
then
L = K · [Wλ] ⊂ Qn(C) for some λ ∈ S1 \ {±√−1},
where K · [Wλ] (λ ∈ S1) is the S1-family of Lagr. or isotropicorbits satisfying
...1 K · [W1] = K · [W−1] = G(Nn) is a minimal (NOT tot.geod.) Lagr. submfd. in Qn(C).
...2 For each λ ∈ S1 \ {±√−1},
K · [Wλ] � (SO(2) × SO(m))/(Z2 × Z4 × SO(m − 2))
is a Lagr. orbit in Qn(C) with ∇S , 0....3 K · [W±√−1] � SO(m)/S(O(1) × O(m − 1)) � RPm−1 are
isotropic orbits in Qn(C) with dim K · [W±√−1] = m − 1.
[Hamiltonian Stability Problem]Nn ↪→ Sn+1(1): cpt. embedded isopara. hypersurf..H-stability of the Gauss map. (Palmer)..
.
Its Gauss map G : N → Qn(C) is H-stable⇐⇒ Nn = Sn ⊂ Sn+1 (g = 1).
.Question...Hamiltonian stability of its Gauss image G(Nn) ⊂ Qn(C)?
.Main result..
.
We have determined the Hamiltonian stability of Gauss imagesof ALL homogeneous isoparametric hypersurfaces (byHarmonic Analysis on cpt. homog. sp. G(Nn) � K/K[a] case bycase).
g = 1 : L is strictly Hamil. stableg = 2 : L is not Hamil. stable ⇐⇒ m2 − m1 ≥ 3
: L is Hamil. stable but not strictly Hamil. stable⇐⇒ m2 − m1 = 2
: L is strictly Hamil. stable ⇐⇒ m2 − m1 < 2
=⇒ L = Qp,q(R) tot. geod.g = 3 : L is strictly Hamil. stable =⇒ homog.(E. Cartan)
(H. Ma - O., Math. Z. 2008. arXiv:0705.0694[math.DG])
g = 4 :{Homog. case ?Non-homog. cace ??
(Ozeki-Takeuchi, Ferus-Karcher-Munzner,Cecil-Chi-Jensen, Immervoll)
.Theorem (Hui Ma-O.)..
.
g = 6 : L = SO(4)/(Z2 + Z2) · Z6 (m1 = m2 = 1)L = G2/T2 · Z6 (m1 = m2 = 2) homog.
=⇒ L is strictly Hamil. stable.
.Theorem (Hui Ma and O.)..
.
g = 4, homogeneous :(1) L = SO(5)/T2 · Z4 (m1 = m2 = 2) is Hamil. stable.(2) L = U(5)/(SU(2) × SU(2) × U(1)) · Z4
(m1 = 4,m2 = 5) is Hamil. stable.(3) L = (SO(2) × SO(m))/(Z2 × SO(m − 2)) · Z4
(m1 = 1,m2 = m − 2,m ≥ 3)m2 − m1 ≥ 3 ⇐⇒ L is NOT Hamil. stable.m2 − m1 = 2 =⇒ L is Hamil. stable but not strictly Hamil. stable.m2 − m1 = 1 or 0 =⇒ L is strictly Hamil. stable.
(4) L = S(U(2) × U(m))/S(U(1) × U(1) × U(m − 2))) · Z4
(m1 = 2,m2 = 2m − 3,m ≥ 2)m2 − m1 ≥ 3 ⇐⇒ L is NOT Hamil. stable.m2 − m1 = 1 or − 1 =⇒ L is strictly Hamil. stable.
(5) L = Sp(2) × Sp(m)/(Sp(1) × Sp(1) × Sp(m − 2))) · Z4
(m1 = 4,m2 = 4m − 5,m ≥ 2)m2 − m1 ≥ 3 ⇐⇒ L is NOT Hamil. stable.m2 − m1 = −1 =⇒ L is strictly Hamil. stable.
.Theorem (Hui Ma-O.)..
.
g = 4, homogeneous :(6) L = U(1) · Spin(10)/(S1 · Spin(6)) · Z4
(m1 = 6,m2 = 9, thus m2 − m1 = 3!)=⇒ L is strictly Hamil. stable !
.Theorem (Hui Ma-O.)..
.
Suppose that (U,K) is not of type EIII, that is,(U,K) , (E6,U(1) · Spin(10)). Then L = G(N) is NOTHamiltonian stable if and only if |m2 − m1| ≥ 3. Moreover if(U,K) is of type EIII, that is, (U,K) = (E6,U(1) · Spin(10)),then (m1,m2) = (6, 9) but L = G(N) is strictly Hamiltonianstable.
.Cohomogeneity 1 special Lagrangian submanifolds intangent bundle over the standard sphere..
.
The cones of Legendrian lifts of isoparametric hypersurfaces tothe unit tangent bundle T1Sn+1 � V2(Rn+2) of the standardsphere provide fundamental examples of special Lagrangiancones in the (non-flat) Ricci-flat Kahler cone.
In the cases of g = 1, 2, Kaname Hashimoto (OCU,D3)-Takashi Sakai (TMU) classify all cohomogeneity 1 specialLagrangian submanifolds in the tangent bundle TSn+1 withrespect to the Stenzel metric deformed from such specialLagrangian cones.
K. Hashimoto and T. Sakai,Cohomegeneity one special Lagrangian submanifolds in thecotangent bundle of the sphere. a preprint (2010), OCAMIPreprint Ser. no.10-19.
It is an interesting problem to study the cases of g = 3, 4, 6.
.Extension to Semi-Riemannian case..
.
More recently, Harunobu Sakurai (OCU, D1) studies anextension of Lagrangian propery of the Gauss map and themean curvature form formula to oriented hypersurfaces insemi-Riemannain space forms.
From J. Hahn’s work (Math. Z. 1984, J. Math. Soc. Japan1988), we have many interesting examples of minimalLagrangian submanifolds in semi-Riemannian real Grassmannmaifolds of oriented 2-planes .
.Further questions..
.
...1 Investigate the Hamiltonian stability and other properties ofthe Gauss images of compact non-homogenousisoparametric hypersurfaces, particular OT-FKM type,embedded in spheres with g = 4.
...2 Investigate the relation between our Gauss imageconstruction and Karigiannis-Min-Oo’s results.
...3 Are there similar constructions of Lagrangian subamnifoldsin compact Hermitian symmetric spaces other than CPn,Qn(C) ?
Many Thanks !