Homotheties and topology of tangent sphere bundles

DOI10.1007/s00022-014-0210-xzbMath1307.55006arXiv1012.4135MaRDI QIDQ742526

Rui Albuquerque

Publication date: 18 September 2014

Published in: Journal of Geometry (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1012.4135

zbMATH Keywords

isometry; tangent sphere bundle; characteristic class; homothety

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

55R25: Sphere bundles and vector bundles in algebraic topology

57R20: Characteristic classes and numbers in differential topology

53C07: Special connections and metrics on vector bundles (Hermite-Einstein, Yang-Mills)

53C17: Sub-Riemannian geometry

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