Global decomposition of vector field on Riemannian manifolds along natural coordinates

DOI10.1016/S0034-4877(09)00002-0zbMath1168.53315WikidataQ115339934 ScholiaQ115339934MaRDI QIDQ1006591

J. Martínez

Publication date: 25 March 2009

Published in: Reports on Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

curvature; exponential map; cut locus; geodesic; entropy production; conjugate point; thermodynamic force; dissipative function; gyroscopic force

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

70K99: Nonlinear dynamics in mechanics

53C20: Global Riemannian geometry, including pinching

80A99: Thermodynamics and heat transfer