Differential geometry of grassmannians and the Plücker map

• Autorzy: Sasha Anan’in , Carlos Grossi
• Języki publikacji: EN

Abstrakty

EN

Using the Plücker map between grassmannians, we study basic aspects of classic grassmannian geometries. For ‘hyperbolic’ grassmannian geometries, we prove some facts (for instance, that the Plücker map is a minimal isometric embedding) that were previously known in the ‘elliptic’ case.

Słowa kluczowe

EN

Classic geometries; Plücker map; Hyperbolic geometry

Kategorie tematyczne

• 51M10: Hyperbolic and elliptic geometries (general) and generalizations
• 53A35: Non-Euclidean differential geometry
• 53A20: Projective differential geometry

• Wydawca: De Gruyter Open
• Czasopismo: Open Mathematics
• Rocznik: 2012
• Tom: 10
• Numer: 3
• Strony: 873-884

Daty

wydano

2012-06-01

online

2012-03-24

Twórcy

autor

Sasha Anan’in

• Universidade Estadual de Campinas,

autor

Carlos Grossi

• Universidade de São Paulo,

Bibliografia

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DOI

10.2478/s11533-012-0021-y