Jet bundles and path structures

DOI10.1063/1.524598MaRDI QIDQ3924855zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Robert Alan Coleman, Herbert Korte

Publication date 1980

Published in Journal of Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1063/1.524598

zbMATH Keywords

constructive axioms for general relativity theoryjet bundlesk-jets of curvesmicrosymmetrymicrotransformationspath structures

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Fiber bundles in algebraic topology (55R10) Jets in global analysis (58A20) Applications of manifolds of mappings to the sciences (58D30) Gravitational energy and conservation laws; groups of motions (83C40)

Cites work

• Geometry in a manifold with projective structure
• Path structures on manifolds
• Spinning test-particles in general relativity. I

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• Why fundamental structures are first or second ordera)
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• Axiomatic Thinking in Physics—Essence or Useless Ornament?
• The rich structure of Minkowski space
• A characterisation of the Weylian structure of space-time by means of low velocity tests
• Space-time philosophy reconstructed \textit{via} massive Nordström scalar gravities? Laws \textit{vs.} geometry, conventionality, and underdetermination

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