Almost positive curvature on the Gromoll-Meyer 7-sphere (Q2781266)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1721012
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Almost positive curvature on the Gromoll-Meyer 7-sphere
scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1721012

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    Almost positive curvature on the Gromoll-Meyer 7-sphere (English)
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    19 March 2002
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    compact manifolds
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    biquotients
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    exotic 7-sphere
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    quaternions
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    zero curvature set
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    This paper deals with metrics on a certain 7-sphere (represented by Gromoll-Meyer as a biquotient of the compact Lie group \(Sp(2)\)). The author formulates some properties of such metrics.
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