Characterization of 3-dimensional left-invariant locally projectively flat Randers metrics

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Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Sciences, Amirkabir University of Technology (Tehran Polytechnic), Tehran. Iran. E-mail: m.atashafrooz@aut.ac.ir

Abstract

In this paper, we characterize locally projectively flat left-invariant Randers metrics on simply connected three dimensional Lie groups.

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Journal of Finsler Geometry and its Applications
Volume 1, Issue 1
July 2020
Pages 96-102

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