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Title: Some rigidity theorems for Finsler manifolds of sectional flag curvature (English)
Author: Wu, Bing Ye
Language: English
Journal: Archivum Mathematicum
ISSN: 0044-8753 (print)
ISSN: 1212-5059 (online)
Volume: 46
Issue: 2
Year: 2010
Pages: 99-104
Summary lang: English
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Category: math
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Summary: In this paper we study some rigidity properties for Finsler manifolds of sectional flag curvature. We prove that any Landsberg manifold of non-zero sectional flag curvature and any closed Finsler manifold of negative sectional flag curvature must be Riemannian. (English)
Keyword: Finsler manifold
Keyword: Landsberg manifold
Keyword: scalar flag curvature
Keyword: sectional flag curvature
Keyword: Cartan tensor
MSC: 53B40
MSC: 53C60
idZBL: Zbl 1240.53131
idMR: MR2684252
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Date available: 2010-06-22T22:11:19Z
Last updated: 2013-09-19
Stable URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10338.dmlcz/140306
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