Conformal deformations of the Ebin metric and a generalized Calabi metric on the space of Riemannian metrics

DOI10.1016/j.anihpc.2012.07.003zbMath1292.58004arXiv1104.4314OpenAlexW3101814352WikidataQ115360628 ScholiaQ115360628MaRDI QIDQ2447525

Yanir A. Rubinstein, Brian Clarke

Publication date: 28 April 2014

Published in: Annales de l'Institut Henri Poincaré. Analyse Non Linéaire (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1104.4314

zbMATH Keywords

Calabi metricEbin metricconformal deformationsgeneralized Calabi metricspace of all smooth Riemannian metrics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Riemannian, Finsler and other geometric structures on infinite-dimensional manifolds (58B20) Critical metrics (58E11) Manifolds of metrics (especially Riemannian) (58D17) Equations in function spaces; evolution equations (58D25)

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