The Binet-Legendre metric in Finsler geometry

DOI10.2140/gt.2012.16.2135zbMath1258.53080arXiv1104.1647OpenAlexW3101694757MaRDI QIDQ691550

Marc Troyanov, Vladimir S. Matveev

Publication date: 3 December 2012

Published in: Geometry \& Topology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1104.1647

zbMATH Keywords

conformal transformationslocally symmetric spacesconformal invariantsFinsler metricsKilling vector fieldsBerwald spaces

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Conformal mappings of special domains (30C20) Riemannian, Finsler and other geometric structures on infinite-dimensional manifolds (58B20) Differential geometry of symmetric spaces (53C35) Global differential geometry of Finsler spaces and generalizations (areal metrics) (53C60)

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