Title:
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Some rigidity theorems for Finsler manifolds of sectional flag curvature (English) |
Author:
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Wu, Bing Ye |
Language:
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English |
Journal:
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Archivum Mathematicum |
ISSN:
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0044-8753 (print) |
ISSN:
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1212-5059 (online) |
Volume:
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46 |
Issue:
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2 |
Year:
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2010 |
Pages:
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99-104 |
Summary lang:
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English |
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Category:
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math |
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Summary:
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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:
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Finsler manifold |
Keyword:
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Landsberg manifold |
Keyword:
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scalar flag curvature |
Keyword:
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sectional flag curvature |
Keyword:
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Cartan tensor |
MSC:
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53B40 |
MSC:
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53C60 |
idZBL:
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Zbl 1240.53131 |
idMR:
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MR2684252 |
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Date available:
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2010-06-22T22:11:19Z |
Last updated:
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2013-09-19 |
Stable URL:
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http://hdl.handle.net/10338.dmlcz/140306 |
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Reference:
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Reference:
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Reference:
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Reference:
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