A variational problem for affine connections

Osamu Kobayashi

A variational problem for affine connections

2006

Osamu Kobayashi

We give a variational problem for affine connections which characterizes the Riemannian connection of an Einstein metric of negative scalar curvature.

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Riemann curvature tensor
Prescribed scalar curvature problem
Scalar curvature
Classical unified field theories
Mathematical analysis
Fundamental theorem of Riemannian geometry
Curvature
Ricci curvature
Topology
Levi-Civita connection
Mathematics

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