The tangent bundle exponential map and locally autoparallel coordinates for general connections on the tangent bundle with application to Finsler geometry

DOI10.1142/S0219887816500237zbMath1348.53030arXiv1406.5413WikidataQ123348429 ScholiaQ123348429MaRDI QIDQ2802579

Christian Pfeifer

Publication date: 26 April 2016

Published in: International Journal of Geometric Methods in Modern Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1406.5413

zbMATH Keywords

exponential mapnormal coordinatesFinsler geometryFinsler spacetimes

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Local differential geometry of Finsler spaces and generalizations (areal metrics) (53B40) Linear and affine connections (53B05) Local differential geometry of Lorentz metrics, indefinite metrics (53B30)

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