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Mathematical sciences research institute publications. If you own the to this book and it is wrongfully on our website, we offer a simple dmca procedure to remove your. Citeseerx riemannfinsler geometry, with applications to. Xing on randers metrics of isotropic scurvature, acta mathematica sinica, english series, 242008, 789796, pdf. Information geometry is a new branch in mathematics, originated from the applications of differential geometry to statistics. Requiring only an understanding of differentiable manifolds, the author covers the introductory ideas of riemannian geometry followed by a selection of more specialized topics. Jan 01, 2006 riemannfinsler geometry with applications to information geometry shen, zhongmin 20060101 00. An introduction to finsler geometry peking university. Bryant duke university shiingshen chern uc berkeley and nankai institute of mathematics zhongmin shen indiana universitypurdue university indianapolis. If the address matches an existing account you will receive an email with instructions to reset your password.
This is a subject with no lack of interesting examples. Geometry and chaos on riemann and finsler manifolds. Riemann finsler geometry by shiingshen chern, 9789812383570, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. This paper is just a note, which will not be published. In riemannfinsler geometry or finsler geometry for short, one is in principle equipped with only a family of. Information geometry has emerged from investigating the geometrical structure of a family of probability distributions, and has been applied successfully to various areas including statistical inference, control system theory and multiterminal information theory am amna.
This invaluable textbook presents detailed discussions on important curvatures such as the cartan torsion, the. Finsler geometry is just riemannian geometry without the. Shens papers on finsler geometry and riemannian geometry. Finsler manifolds are more general than riemannian manifolds since the tangent norms need not be induced by inner products. Abstract in this paper we discuss some general aspects of the socalled geometrodynamical approach gda to chaos and present some results obtained within this framework. This book offers the most modern treatment of the topic ems newsletter. Economic optimization problems via riemannfinsler geometry by alexandru krist aly submitted to department of mathematics and its applications central european university in partial ful lment of the requirements for the degree of doctor of philosophy in mathematics and its applications supervisor.
Examples of noncommutative generation of anholonomic riemann, finsler and lagrange spaces are analyzed. They studied the kobayashi metric of the domain bounded by an ellipsoid in c2, and their calculations showed that the. Nontrivial examples of finsler metrics satisfying different curvature conditions are presented. Curvature is the central concept in riemannfinsler geometry. This book provides an introduction to riemannian geometry, the geometry of curved spaces, for use in a graduate course. In riemann finsler geometry or finsler geometry for short, one is in principle equipped with only a family of minkowski norms. An introduction to riemannfinsler geometry edition 1 by. Economic optimization problems via riemannfinsler geometry. These tools are represented by a family of innerproducts. Riemannfinsler geometry nankai tracts in mathematics.
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Curvature is the central concept in riemann finsler geometry. On the geometry of riemannfinsler surfaces sorin v. Constraining the anisotropy of the universe from supernovae. Every finsler manifold becomes an intrinsic quasimetric space when the distance between two points is defined as the infimum length of the curves that join them. It has applications in many fields of the natural sciences. An introduction to riemannfinsler geometry graduate. Finsler geometry is nota generalization of riemannian geometry. Please click button to get an introduction to riemannian geometry book now. On the nonriemannian quantity h in finsler geometry.
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