A conformally invariant sphere theorem in four dimensions

Abstract

In this paper we provide a sharp characterization of the smooth four-dimensional sphere. The assumptions of the theorem are conformally invariant, and can be reduced to an L2 inequality of the Weyl tensor and positivity of the Yamabe invariant.

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