A conformal gauge invariant functional for Weyl structures and the first variation formula
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instance of: scholarly article
title: A conformal gauge invariant functional for Weyl structures and the first variation formula
zbMATH Open document ID: 0994.58007
author: Toshiyuki Ichiyama
author: Hitoshi Furuhata
author: Hajime Urakawa
published in: Tsukuba Journal of Mathematics
publication date: 2002-09-27T00:00:00Z
review text: It is considered a new conformal gauge invariant functional which is a natural curvature functional on the space of Weyl structures. The first variation formula for the functional is derived and its critical points are characterized.
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 58E15
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 53C25
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 53C07
zbMATH DE Number: 1701655
zbMATH Keywords: Weyl structure
zbMATH Keywords: conformal gauge invariant functional
zbMATH Keywords: first variation formula
zbMATH Keywords: critical points
MaRDI profile type: MaRDI publication profile
full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.21099/tkbjm/1496163979
OpenAlex ID: W1608068982
Wikidata QID: Q125577426
DOI: 10.21099/TKBJM/1496163979
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