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JOURNALS // Zhurnal Matematicheskoi Fiziki, Analiza, Geometrii [Journal of Mathematical Physics, Analysis, Geometry] // Archive

Mat. Fiz. Anal. Geom., 2004 Volume 11, Number 3, Pages 355–365 (Mi jmag213)

This article is cited in 2 papers

Full description of totally geodesic unit vector fields on 2-dimensional Riemannian manifolds

A. Yampolsky

Department of Mechanics and Mathematics, V. N. Karazin Kharkov National University, 4 Svobody Sq., Kharkov, 61103, Ukraine

Abstract: We give a full geometrical description of local totally geodesic unit vector field on Riemannian 2-manifold, considering the field as a local imbedding of the manifold into its unit tangent bundle with the Sasaki metric.

Received: 02.03.2004

Language: English



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