Isometries, geodesics and Jacobi fields of Lorentzian Heisenberg group

DOI10.1007/s00009-010-0070-zzbMath1232.53057MaRDI QIDQ644600

Wafaa Batat, Salima Rahmani

Publication date: 4 November 2011

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00009-010-0070-z

zbMATH Keywords

Heisenberg group; geodesics; Jacobi fields; Lorentzian metrics; isometries

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

53C30: Differential geometry of homogeneous manifolds

22E25: Nilpotent and solvable Lie groups

53C50: Global differential geometry of Lorentz manifolds, manifolds with indefinite metrics

53B30: Local differential geometry of Lorentz metrics, indefinite metrics

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On the isometry groups of invariant Lorentzian metrics on the Heisenberg group, Classification of left-invariant metrics on the Heisenberg group

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