Three-dimensional manifolds having metrics with the same geodesics. (Q1398217)

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Three-dimensional manifolds having metrics with the same geodesics.
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    Three-dimensional manifolds having metrics with the same geodesics. (English)
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    29 July 2003
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    The author proves that if two Riemannian metrics have the same geodesics on a closed three-dimensional manifold which is homeomorphic neither to a lens space nor to a Seifert manifold with zero Euler number, then the metrics are proportional.
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    Geodesic equivalence
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    Projectively equivalent metrics
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    Projective connection
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    Integrable system
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    Separation of variables
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    Geodesic rigidity
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    Liouville metric
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    Stäckel system
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    Obstructions to integrability
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    Local product structure
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    Lens space
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