Funk functions and projective deformations of sprays and Finsler spaces of scalar flag curvature

DOI10.1007/s12220-015-9661-zzbMath1358.53079arXiv1412.5282OpenAlexW3103292073MaRDI QIDQ345309

Ioan Bucataru

Publication date: 1 December 2016

Published in: The Journal of Geometric Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1412.5282

zbMATH Keywords

Riemann curvatureFunk functionscalar flag curvatureFinsler metrizabilitygeodesic sprayJacobi endomorphismprojective deformation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Variational principles in infinite-dimensional spaces (58E30) Riemannian, Finsler and other geometric structures on infinite-dimensional manifolds (58B20) Global differential geometry of Finsler spaces and generalizations (areal metrics) (53C60) Local differential geometry of Finsler spaces and generalizations (areal metrics) (53B40) Inverse problems in optimal control (49N45)

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Non-existence of Funk functions for Finsler spaces of non-vanishing scalar flag curvature, Inverse problem of left invariant sprays on Lie groups

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