The equation \(X\nabla \text{det}X = \text{det}X\nabla \text{tr}X\), multiplication of cofactor pair systems, and the Levi-Civita equivalence problem

DOI10.1016/j.geomphys.2006.03.001zbMath1114.53036OpenAlexW1485397452MaRDI QIDQ856770

Jens Jonasson

Publication date: 7 December 2006

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomphys.2006.03.001

zbMATH Keywords

Levi-Civita equivalencemultiplication cofactor pairRiemannian geometry PDE's

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Methods of global Riemannian geometry, including PDE methods; curvature restrictions (53C21) Lagrangian formalism and Hamiltonian formalism in mechanics of particles and systems (70S05) Lagrange's equations (70H03) Integrable cases of motion in rigid body dynamics (70E40)

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