Wind Finslerian Structures: from Zermelo's Navigation to the Causality of Spacetimes

Erasmo Caponio, Miguel Angel Javaloyes, Miguel Sanchez (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

121 Seiten

2024
American Mathematical Society (Verlag)
978-1-4704-6993-1 (ISBN)

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Erasmo Caponio, Politecnico di Bari, Italy, Miguel Angel Javaloyes, Universidad de Murcia, Espinardo, Spain, and Miguel Sanchez, Universidad de Granada, Spain

1. Introduction
2. Wind Finslerian structures
3. Fermat structures for SSTK/xspace splittings
4. The case of causal $K$: Randers-Kropina metrics
5. The case of arbitrary $K$: General wind Riemannian structures
6. Applications to wind Riemannian structures and navigation
7. Fermat's principle and generalized Zermelo navigation problem
8. Further applications
9. Conclusions and further developments
Appendix: List of some symbols and conventions

Erscheinungsdatum	26.03.2025
Reihe/Serie	Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society
Verlagsort	Providence
Sprache	englisch
Maße	178 x 254 mm
Themenwelt	Mathematik / Informatik ► Mathematik ► Geometrie / Topologie
ISBN-10	1-4704-6993-6 / 1470469936
ISBN-13	978-1-4704-6993-1 / 9781470469931
Zustand	Neuware