Geodesics in Randers spaces of constant curvature

DOI10.1090/S0002-9947-06-04051-7zbMath1112.53013arXivmath/0501358MaRDI QIDQ3420375

Colleen Robles

Publication date: 1 February 2007

Published in: Transactions of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0501358

zbMATH Keywords

geodesics; constant curvature; Finsler geometry; Randers metric; Zermelo navigation; infinitesimal homothety

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

53B40: Local differential geometry of Finsler spaces and generalizations (areal metrics)

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