A Riemannian approach to Randers geodesics

DOI10.1016/j.geomphys.2016.03.019zbMath1342.53037arXiv1507.08185OpenAlexW1858812326WikidataQ62272424 ScholiaQ62272424MaRDI QIDQ295744

Dorje C. Brody, David M. Meier, Gary W. Gibbons

Publication date: 13 June 2016

Published in: Journal of Geometry and Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1507.08185

zbMATH Keywords

control theoryFinsler geometryRanders metricZermelo navigation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Relations of PDEs with special manifold structures (Riemannian, Finsler, etc.) (58J60) Applications of local differential geometry to the sciences (53B50) Local differential geometry of Finsler spaces and generalizations (areal metrics) (53B40)

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