On the existence of a codimension 1 completely integrable totally geodesic distribution on a pseudo-Riemannian Heisenberg group

DOI10.3842/SIGMA.2010.021zbMATH Open1192.58002arXiv1003.0189OpenAlexW2130994619WikidataQ115219685 ScholiaQ115219685MaRDI QIDQ970336FDOQ970336

Salima Rahmani, Wafaa Batat

Publication date: 17 May 2010

Published in: SIGMA. Symmetry, Integrability and Geometry: Methods and Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: In this note we prove that the Heisenberg group with a left-invariant pseudo-Riemannian metric admits a completely integrable totally geodesic distribution of codimension 1. This is on the contrary to the Riemannian case, as it was proved by T. Hangan.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1003.0189

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zbMATH Keywords

Heisenberg groupgeodesicspseudo-Riemannian metricscodimension 1 distributionscompletely integrable distributions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General geometric structures on manifolds (almost complex, almost product structures, etc.) (53C15) Differential geometry of homogeneous manifolds (53C30) Vector distributions (subbundles of the tangent bundles) (58A30)

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