Neutral metrics on four-dimensional Lie groups (Q2791847)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 6556739
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Neutral metrics on four-dimensional Lie groups
scientific article; zbMATH DE number 6556739

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    16 March 2016
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    Lie groups
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    left-invariant metrics
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    Einstein metrics
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    Ricci-parallel metric
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    Ricci solitons
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    Neutral metrics on four-dimensional Lie groups (English)
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    The paper starts with a study of four-dimensional Lie algebras equipped with a neutral inner product. Then, the authors provide a complete classification of Einstein and Ricci-parallel left-invariant metrics of signature \((2,2)\) on four-dimensional Lie groups.NEWLINENEWLINENEWLINEAs consequence, the paper yields a complete local classification of four-dimensional homogeneous Einstein manifolds of neutral signature. Moreover, the paper discusses several distinguished examples, including the left-invariant Ricci solitons.
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