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This paper introduces a new quantity in Finsler geometry, called the generalized Berwald projective Weyl ($GB\widetilde{W}$) metric. The $C$-projective invariance of these metrics is demonstrated, and it is shown that they constitute a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-11-14 Nasrin Sadeghzadeh

In this paper, we classify the spherically symmetric Berwald metrics in $\mathbb{R}^n$. For the spherically symmetric Landsberg metrics, we prove that there do not exist any non-Berwald metrics among the regular case. The partial…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-10-31 Xiaohuan Mo , Linfeng Zhou

In this paper, the Cartan tensors of the $(\alpha,\beta)$-norms are investigated in details. Then an equivalence theorem of $(\alpha,\beta)$-norms is proved. As a consequence in Finsler geometry, general $(\alpha,\beta)$-metrics on smooth…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-12-03 Huitao Feng , Yuhua Han , Ming Li

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

In this paper, we study almost regular Landsberg general $(\alpha,\beta)$-metrics in Finsler geometry. The corresponding equivalent equations are given. By solving the equations, we give the classification of Landsberg general…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-06-05 Shasha Zhou , Benling Li

Berwald geometries are Finsler geometries close to (pseudo)-Riemannian geometries. We establish a simple first order partial differential equation as necessary and sufficient condition, which a given Finsler Lagrangian has to satisfy to be…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-10-12 Christian Pfeifer , Sjors Heefer , Andrea Fuster

In this paper, we study general $(\alpha,\beta)$-metrics which $\alpha$ is a Riemannian metric and $\beta$ is an one-form. We have proven that every weak Landsberg general $(\alpha,\beta)$-metric is a Berwald metric, where $\beta$ is a…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2017-06-14 A. Ala , A. Behzadi , M. Rafiei-Rad

We prove that every Berwald manifold with non-zero flag curvature is Riemannian. This result provides an extension of Numata and Szabo's rigidity theorems. We show that every positively curved constant isotropic Berwald manifold is…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-01-29 A. Tayebi , B. Najafi

In this paper, we study a class of Finsler metrics called general (\alpha,\beta)-metrics, which are defined by a Riemannian metric and an 1-form. We construct some general (\alpha,\beta)-metrics with constant Ricci curvature.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-07-02 Zhongmin Shen , Changtao Yu

In the current paper, first we give the correct version of the formula for mean Berwald curvature of a spherically symmetric Finsler metric given in paper \cite{YCheWSon2015}. Further, we establish differential equations characterizing…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-09-03 Gauree Shanker , Sarita Rani

In this paper, we study a class of Finsler metrics which contains the class of Berwald metrics as a special case. We prove that every Finsler metric in this class is a generalized Douglas-Weyl metric. Then we study isotropic flag curvature…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2010-01-21 Akbar Tayebi , Esmaeil Peyghan

In this paper, we give the flag curvature formula of general $(\alpha,\beta)$-metrics of Berwald type. We study conformally related $(\alpha,\beta)$-metrics, especially general $(\alpha,\beta)$-metrics that are conformally related to…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2024-08-20 Azar Fatahi , Masoumeh Hosseini , Hamid Reza Salimi Moghaddam

The study of curvature properties of homogeneous Finsler spaces with $(\alpha, \beta)$-metrics is one of the central problems in Riemann-Finsler geometry. In this paper, we consider homogeneous Finsler spaces with square metric and Randers…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-03-04 Sarita Rani , Gauree Shanker

The flag curvature is a natural extension of the sectional curvature in Riemannian geometry, and the S-curvature is a non-Riemannian quantity which vanishes for Riemannian metrics. There are (incomplete) non-Riemannian Finsler metrics on an…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Zhongmin Shen

In this paper, a class of holomorphic invariant metrics is introduced on the irreducible classical domains of type I-IV, which are strongly pseudoconvex complex Finsler metrics in the strict sense of M. Abate and G. Patrizio[2]. These…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-04-11 Xiaoshu Ge , Chunping Zhong

In Theorem 1, we generalize the results of Szabo for Berwald metrics that are not necessary strictly convex: we show that for every Berwald metric F there always exists a Riemannian metric affine equivalent to F. As an application we show…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-08-22 Vladimir S. Matveev

In this paper, first we prove the existence of invariant vector field on a homogeneous Finsler space with infinite series $(\alpha, \beta)$-metric and exponential metric. Next, we deduce an explicit formula for the the $S$-curvature of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-12-29 Gauree Shanker , Kirandeep Kaur

Berwald metrics are particular Finsler metrics which still have linear Berwald connections. Their complete classification is established in an earlier work, [Sz1], of this author. The main tools in these classification are the Simons-Berger…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-02-14 Z. I. Szabo

The emergence of generalized square metrics in Finsler geometry can be attributed to various classification concerning ({\alpha}, \beta})-metrics. They have excellent geometric properties in Finsler geometry. Within the scope of this…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-10-24 Sonia Rani , Vinod Kumar , Mohammad Rafee

In this paper, we study the Berwald-Weyl curvature which is defined for a spray/Finsler metric with a volume form. We obtain some expressions for the Berwald-Weyl curvature. This quantity is a projective invariant with respect to a fixed…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-07-11 Zhongmin Shen , Liling Sun