Geometric realizations, curvature decompositions, and Weyl manifolds

DOI10.1016/J.GEOMPHYS.2010.09.022MaRDI QIDQ617962zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Peter B. Gilkey, Udo Simon, Stana Nikčević

Publication date 14 January 2011

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

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1002.5027

zbMATH Keywords

Weyl curvature tensoraffine curvature tensorHiga curvature decompositionRiemann curvature tensortorsion free connectionWeyl manifold

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Vector and tensor algebra, theory of invariants (15A72) Affine differential geometry (53A15) Linear and affine connections (53B05) Special connections and metrics on vector bundles (Hermite-Einstein, Yang-Mills) (53C07) Special Riemannian manifolds (Einstein, Sasakian, etc.) (53C25) Projective connections (53B10)

Abstract: We show any Weyl curvature model can be geometrically realized by a Weyl manifold

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