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Geodesic rigidity of Levi-Civita connections admitting essential projective vector fields

Differential Geometry 2018-12-04 v2

Abstract

In this paper, it is proved that a connected 3-dimensional Riemannian manifold or a closed connected semi-Riemannian manifold MnM^n(n>1n>1) admitting a projective vector field with a non-linearizable singularity is projectively flat.

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@article{arxiv.1705.00460,
  title  = {Geodesic rigidity of Levi-Civita connections admitting essential projective vector fields},
  author = {Tianyu Ma},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1705.00460},
  year   = {2018}
}