Metrisability of three-dimensional path geometries

DOI10.1007/s40879-016-0095-3zbMath1360.53025arXiv1408.2170OpenAlexW1420523113MaRDI QIDQ503213

Maciej Dunajski, Michael G. Eastwood

Publication date: 11 January 2017

Published in: European Journal of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1408.2170

zbMATH Keywords

path geometrymetrisabilityWeyl geometryprojective differential geometry

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Projective connections (53B10)

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