Contact projective structures and chains

DOI10.1007/s10711-009-9426-6zbMath1204.53013arXiv0810.2721OpenAlexW2067701833WikidataQ57408572 ScholiaQ57408572MaRDI QIDQ976829

Andreas Čap, Vojtech Zadnik

Publication date: 16 June 2010

Published in: Geometriae Dedicata (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0810.2721

zbMATH Keywords

chainspath geometryprojective structureparabolic geometryCartan connectionFefferman constructioncontact projective structure

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General geometric structures on manifolds (almost complex, almost product structures, etc.) (53C15) Contact manifolds (general theory) (53D10) Other connections (53B15) Projective connections (53B10)

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