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Comment on GL(2,R) geometry of 4th order ODEs

Differential Geometry 2007-10-10 v1

Abstract

We describe 4th order ODEs satisfying two contact invariant conditions of Bryant in terms of the Ricci tensor of a certain gl(2,R) valued connection. We also provide nonhomogeneous examples of such ODEs.

Cite

@article{arxiv.0710.1658,
  title  = {Comment on GL(2,R) geometry of 4th order ODEs},
  author = {Pawel Nurowski},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0710.1658},
  year   = {2007}
}
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