There exist no locally symmetric Finsler spaces of positive or negative flag curvature

DOI10.1016/J.CRMA.2014.10.022zbMATH Open1320.53092arXiv1406.2924OpenAlexW2033901235MaRDI QIDQ2255256FDOQ2255256

Vladimir S. Matveev

Publication date: 9 February 2015

Published in: Comptes Rendus. Mathématique. Académie des Sciences, Paris (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We show that the results of Foulon (1997 an 2002) and Kim (2007) (independently, Deng and Hou (2007)) about the nonexistence of locally symmetric Finsler metrics of positive or negative flag curvature are in fact local.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1406.2924

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zbMATH Keywords

Riemannian metricflag curvaturelocally symmetric Finsler spaces

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Global differential geometry of Finsler spaces and generalizations (areal metrics) (53C60)

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