On a class of nilpotent distributions

DOI10.11650/TWJM/1500406239MaRDI QIDQ717746zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Ovidiu Calin, Der-Chen Chang

Publication date 5 October 2011

Published in Taiwanese Journal of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.11650/twjm/1500406239

zbMATH Keywords

heat kernelnilpotent distributionnon-commutativityvector fields

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Lie algebras of vector fields and related (super) algebras (17B66) Hypoelliptic equations (35H10) Heat kernel (35K08) Vector distributions (subbundles of the tangent bundles) (58A30)

Review text

The authors prove that if two vector fields span a nilpotent distribution with nilpotence class 2, then the squares of vector fields do not commute. This represents a sufficient condition for two vector fields to have the squares non-commutative.

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