The differential geometry of curves in the Heisenberg groups

DOI10.1016/j.difgeo.2017.11.009zbMath1383.53027arXiv1511.05237OpenAlexW2774107211WikidataQ115355211 ScholiaQ115355211MaRDI QIDQ1694876

Hung-Lin Chiu, Yen-Chang Huang, Xiu-Hong Feng

Publication date: 6 February 2018

Published in: Differential Geometry and its Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1511.05237

zbMATH Keywords

\(p\)-curvaturecontact normalityorder of horizontally regular curves

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Differential geometry of homogeneous manifolds (53C30) Sub-Riemannian geometry (53C17)

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On sub-Riemannian geodesic curvature in dimension three ⋮ An application of the moving frame method to integral geometry in the Heisenberg group ⋮ The differential geometry of curves in \(B^1 \times \mathbb{R}\) ⋮ Curve shortening flow in a 3-dimensional pseudohermitian manifold ⋮ A metric interpretation of the geodesic curvature in the Heisenberg group ⋮ Global differential geometry of curves in three-dimensional Heisenberg group and CR sphere

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