Invariants and quasi-umbilicity of timelike surfaces in Minkowski space \(\mathbb R^{3,1}\)

DOI10.1016/j.geomphys.2012.03.008zbMath1261.53019OpenAlexW1986485802MaRDI QIDQ423700

Federico Sánchez-Bringas, Pierre Bayard

Publication date: 4 June 2012

Published in: Journal of Geometry and Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomphys.2012.03.008

zbMATH Keywords

Minkowski spacetime-like surfacesquasi-umbilic surfacessecond order invariants

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Foliations (differential geometric aspects) (53C12) Local submanifolds (53B25) Differential invariants (local theory), geometric objects (53A55) Local differential geometry of Lorentz metrics, indefinite metrics (53B30)

Related Items (1)

Timelike surfaces in Minkowski space with a canonical null direction

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