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Jacobi fields on normal homogeneous Riemannian manifolds

Differential Geometry 2007-05-23 v2

Abstract

We prove that a normal homogeneous space with the property that every Jacobi field along a geodesic vanishing at two points is the restriction of a Killing field along that geodesic is a globally symmetric space.

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@article{arxiv.math/0506071,
  title  = {Jacobi fields on normal homogeneous Riemannian manifolds},
  author = {Claudio Gorodski},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0506071},
  year   = {2007}
}

Comments

This paper has been withdrawn by the author, due to a crucial error in the proof of Lemma 1, which completely invalidates the proof of Theorem 1

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