Sub-Lorentzian structures in \(\mathbb {R}^4\): left-invariance and conformal normal forms

DOI10.1007/s10883-018-9396-9zbMath1492.53044MaRDI QIDQ721991

I. A. Bogaevskii

Publication date: 20 July 2018

Published in: Journal of Dynamical and Control Systems (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10883-018-9396-9

zbMATH Keywords

normal forms; attainable sets; conformal equivalence; control-affine systems; geometrically optimal trajectories; left-invariance; sub-Lorentzian and sub-Riemannian structures

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

93B03: Attainable sets, reachability

53C17: Sub-Riemannian geometry

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