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Equivalence between the Osserman condition and the Raki\'c duality principle in dimension four

Differential Geometry 2015-05-30 v1

Abstract

We show that 4-dimensional Riemannian manifolds which satisfy the Raki\'c duality principle are Osserman (i.e. the eigenvalues of the Jacobi operator are constant), thus both conditions are equivalent.

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@article{arxiv.1109.0386,
  title  = {Equivalence between the Osserman condition and the Raki\'c duality principle in dimension four},
  author = {Miguel Brozos-Vázquez and Eugenio Merino},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1109.0386},
  year   = {2015}
}