Second fundamental form of a map (Q1094678)
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Second fundamental form of a map (English)
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1987
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This paper studies the second fundamental form of a map of constant rank between two manifolds endowed with affine connections or Riemannian metrics. The special cases of projective and umbilical maps are studied in some detail.
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projective maps
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second fundamental form
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affine connections
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umbilical maps
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