A two-component geodesic equation on a space of constant positive curvature

DOI10.1016/J.GEOMPHYS.2011.11.009MaRDI QIDQ413703zbMATHOpenAlexFDO

Authors J. Lenells, Zhao Yang

Publication date 7 May 2012

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

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1109.2538

zbMATH Keywords

curvaturegeodesic flownonlinear PDEhomogeneous space

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

KdV equations (Korteweg-de Vries equations) (35Q53) Differential geometry of homogeneous manifolds (53C30) Groups of diffeomorphisms and homeomorphisms as manifolds (58D05)

Abstract: We propose a new two-component geodesic equation with the unusual property that the underlying space has constant positive curvature. In the special case of one space dimension, the equation reduces to the two-component Hunter-Saxton equation.

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