Centroaffine differential geometry and its relations to horizontal submanifolds

Luc Vrancken

Banach Center Publications (2002)

  • Volume: 57, Issue: 1, page 21-28
  • ISSN: 0137-6934

Abstract

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We relate centroaffine immersions f : M n + 1 to horizontal immersions g of Mⁿ into S n + 1 2 n + 1 ( 1 ) or H n 2 n + 1 ( - 1 ) . We also show that f is an equiaffine sphere, i.e. the centroaffine normal is a constant multiple of the Blaschke normal, if and only if g is minimal.

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Luc Vrancken. "Centroaffine differential geometry and its relations to horizontal submanifolds." Banach Center Publications 57.1 (2002): 21-28. <http://eudml.org/doc/282229>.

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