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Wind Finslerian structures : from Zermelo's navigation to the causality of spacetimes / Erasmo Caponio, Miguel Angel Javaloyes, Miguel Sánchez

By: Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society ; number 1501Publisher: Providence, RI : American Mathematical Society, 2024Copyright date: ©2024Description: 1 Online-Ressource (v, 121 pages) : illustrationsISBN:
  • 9781470479275
  • 1470479273
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: 1470469936. | 9781470469931. | Erscheint auch als: Wind Finslerian structures Druck-AusgabeLOC classification:
  • QA3
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Contents:
Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Wind Finslerian structures -- Chapter 3. Fermat structures for SSTK\xspace splittings -- Chapter 4. The case of causal K: Randers-Kropina metrics -- Chapter 5. The case of arbitrary K: General wind Riemannian structures -- Chapter 6. Applications to wind Riemannian structures and navigation -- Chapter 7. Fermat's principle and generalized Zermelo navigation problem -- Chapter 8. Further applications -- Chapter 9. Conclusions and further developments -- Appendix: List of some symbols and conventions.
PPN: PPN: 1908537302Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-4-NLEBK | BSZ-4-NLEBK-KAUB
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