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A Class of Finsler Metrics with Bounded Cartan Torsion
  Published:2009-12-04
 Printed: Mar 2010
Canadian Mathematical Bulletin
  • Xiaohuan Mo
  • Linfeng Zhou
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Abstract

In this paper, we find a class of $(\alpha,\beta)$ metrics which have a bounded Cartan torsion. This class contains all Randers metrics. Furthermore, we give some applications and obtain two corollaries about curvature of this metrics.
Keywords: Finsler manifold, $(\alpha, \beta)$ metric, Cartan torsion, R-quadratic, flag curvature Finsler manifold, $(\alpha, \beta)$ metric, Cartan torsion, R-quadratic, flag curvature
MSC Classifications: 58E20 show english descriptions Harmonic maps [See also 53C43], etc. 58E20 - Harmonic maps [See also 53C43], etc.
 
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