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Indicatrix geometry clarifies that Finsler length can be larger than relative length

Differential Geometry 2018-11-13 v1

Abstract

I show that Matsumoto conjectured inequality between relative length and Finsler length is false. The incorrectness of the claim is easily inferred from the geometry of the indicatrix.

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@article{arxiv.1807.01917,
  title  = {Indicatrix geometry clarifies that Finsler length can be larger than relative length},
  author = {E. Minguzzi},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1807.01917},
  year   = {2018}
}

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Latex2e, 2 pages, 1 figure