Lorentzian distance functions in contact geometry

DOI10.1142/S179352532250008XMaRDI QIDQ6561474FDOQ6561474

Authors: Jakob Hedicke 

Publication date: 25 June 2024

Published in: Journal of Topology and Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

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zbMATH Keywords

contact geometrycontactomorphismsLorentzian distance functions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Global theory of symplectic and contact manifolds (53D35) Contact manifolds (general theory) (53D10) Geometric orders, order geometry (53C75)

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