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In a full 3D context, we study a projectile subject to linear drag, a non-uniform gravitational field, time-dependent wind, and parameterized atmospheric thinning. In this general context, we provide integral solutions, exact to $\mathcal{…

Classical Physics · Physics 2024-11-05 Nick Lorenzo

In this paper, we study weakly orthogonally invariant Finsler metrics and derive explicit expressions for their Berwald and Landsberg curvatures. We then obtain the system of partial differential equations characterizing generalized Finsler…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-04-01 Newton Solórzano , Dik D. Lujerio Garcia , Víctor León , Alexis Rodríguez Carranza

The goal of this paper is to describe Zermelo's navigation problem on Riemannian manifolds as a time-optimal control problem and give an efficient method in order to evaluate its control curvature. We will show that up to change the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2007-06-12 Ulysse Serres

The geometry and analysis on Finsler manifolds is a very important part of Finsler geometry. In this article, we introduce some important and fundamental topics in global Finsler geometry and discuss the related properties and the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-10-21 Xinyue Cheng

Our goal of this paper is to give a complete characterization of all holomorphic invariant strongly pseudoconvex complex Finsler metrics on the classical domains and establish a corresponding Schwarz lemma for holomorphic mappings with…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2025-06-11 Chunping Zhong

In this paper the projective curvature invariants of a complex Finsler space are obtained. By means of these invariants the notion of complex Douglas space is then defined. A special approach is devoted to obtain the equivalence conditions…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-06-07 Nicoleta Aldea , Gheorghe Munteanu

In this paper we first study some global properties of the energy functional on a non-reversible Finsler manifold. In particular we present a fully detailed proof of the Palais--Smale condition under the completeness of the Finsler metric.…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-09-20 Erasmo Caponio , Miguel Angel Javaloyes , Antonio Masiello

We review recent developments in cosmological models based on Finsler geometry and extensions of general relativity within this framework. Finsler geometry generalizes Riemannian geometry by allowing the metric tensor to depend on position…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-06-24 Amine Bouali , Himanshu Chaudhary , Lehel Csillag , Rattanasak Hama , Tiberiu Harko , Sorin V. Sabau , Shahab Shahidi

We obtain some results in both Lorentz and Finsler geometries, by using a correspondence between the conformal structure (Causality) of standard stationary spacetimes on $M=\R\times S$ and Randers metrics on $S$. In particular, for…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-04-12 Erasmo Caponio , Miguel Angel Javaloyes , Miguel Sanchez

A piecewise flat Finsler metric on a triangulated surface $M$ is a metric whose restriction to any triangle is a flat triangle in some Minkowski space with straight edges. One of the main purposes of this work is to study the properties of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-04-28 Ming Xu , Shaoqiang Deng

This article explores wormhole solutions within the framework of Finsler geometry and the modified gravity theory. Modifications in gravitational theories, such as $f(\mathcal{R}, \mathcal{T})$ gravity, propose alternatives that potentially…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-07-11 Yashwanth B. R. , Narasimhamurthy S. K. , Z. Nekouee

This PhD dissertation covers a range of topics in Finsler geometry and Finsler gravity, most notably: (i) the characterization of Berwald spaces, (ii) pseudo-Riemann (non-)metrizability of Berwald spaces, (iii) $(\alpha,\beta)$-metrics,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-24 Sjors Heefer

We approach the problem of finding obstructions to curvature distinguished Riemannian metrics by considering Lorentzian metrics to which they are dual in a suitable sense. Obstructions to the latter then yield obstructions to the former.…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-08-19 Amir Babak Aazami

In this paper, we explore the similarity between normal homogeneity and $\delta$-homogeneity in Finsler geometry. They are both non-negatively curved Finsler spaces. We show that any connected $\delta$-homogeneous Finsler space is…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-11-04 Ming Xu , Lei Zhang

A Finsler metric is geodesically reversible if geodesics remain geodesics after a change of orientation. Asymmetric norms on vector spaces and Funk metrics in the interior of convex bodies are examples of geodesically reversible metrics…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-10-01 Juan-Carlos Alvarez Paiva

In this paper, we discuss how to travel along horizontal broken geodesics of a homogenous Finsler submersion, i.e., we study, what in Riemannian geometry was called by Wilking, the dual leaves. More precisely, we investigate the attainable…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-04-29 Marcos M. Alexandrino , Fernando M. Escobosa , Marcelo K. Inagaki

This paper establishes a foundational framework for geometric learning in weighted projective spaces $\mathbb{P}_{\mathbb{q}}$ by introducing a hierarchical clustering algorithm governed by Finsler geometry. We define a scaling-invariant…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-01-06 Tony Shaska

In this paper, we consider Randers change of some special $ (\alpha, \beta)- $ metrics. First we find the fundamental metric tensor and Cartan tensor of these Randers changed $ (\alpha, \beta)- $metrics. Next, we establish a general formula…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-12-22 Gauree Shanker , Sarita Rani , Kirandeep Kaur

We show how geodesics, Jacobi vector fields and flag curvature of a Finsler metric behave under Zermelo deformation with respect to a Killing vector field. We also show that Zermelo deformation with respect to a Killing vector field of a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-04-13 Patrick Foulon , Vladimir S. Matveev

Finsler metrics of scalar flag curvature play an important role to show the complexity and richness of general Finsler metrics. In this paper, on an $n$-dimensional manifold $M$ we study the Finsler metric $F=F(x,y)$ of scalar flag…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-11-21 Benling Li