Distinguished geodesics and Jacobi fields on first order jet spaces (Q1767436)
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Distinguished geodesics and Jacobi fields on first order jet spaces (English)
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11 March 2005
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The extension and characterization of some special curves are studied from Ehresmann's jet spaces theory. In the case when the vertical metric is independent of fiber coordinates, the first two variations of energy and the extended Jacobi field equations are derived.
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geodesics
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Jacobi fields
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jets
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