On existence and comparison of conjugate points in Riemannian and Lorentzian geometry

DOI10.1007/BF01450925zbMath0585.53037WikidataQ115393491 ScholiaQ115393491MaRDI QIDQ1070555

Demir N. Kupeli

Publication date: 1986

Published in: Mathematische Annalen (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/164184

zbMATH Keywords

conjugate pointsMyers theoremcomparison theoremstimelike geodesicsnull geodesicAmbrose theoremoscillation theory of linear differential equations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Geodesics in global differential geometry (53C22) Global differential geometry of Lorentz manifolds, manifolds with indefinite metrics (53C50) Global Riemannian geometry, including pinching (53C20)

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• A theorem of Myers
• Jacobi tensors and Ricci curvature
• A generalization of Myers theorem and an application to relativistic cosmology
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