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FINSLER METRICS WITH REVERSIBLE GEODESICS

  • Xia, Qiaoling (Department of Mathematics, School of Sciences Hangzhou Dianzi University)
  • Received : 2018.11.13
  • Accepted : 2019.10.16
  • Published : 2020.11.30
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Abstract

In this paper, we give an equivalent characterization for general (α, β)-metrics with reversible geodesics when the dimension of the manifold is greater than 2.

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Acknowledgement

This author is supported by Zhejiang Provincial NSFC (No. LY19A010021) and NNSFC (No.11671352).

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