On distinguished curves in parabolic geometries

DOI10.1007/s00031-004-7009-zzbMath1070.53021arXivmath/0308051OpenAlexW2036776653MaRDI QIDQ1889879

Jan Slovák, Andreas Čap, Vojtech Zadnik

Publication date: 13 December 2004

Published in: Transformation Groups (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0308051

zbMATH Keywords

homogeneous spaceprincipal connectionparabolic subgroupCartan geometryassociated bundle\(r\)-jetgeneralized geodesicvertical development of a curve

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Differential geometry of homogeneous manifolds (53C30) Geodesics in global differential geometry (53C22) General geometric structures on manifolds (almost complex, almost product structures, etc.) (53C15)

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