• In mathematics, Cartan's equivalence method is a technique in differential geometry for determining whether two geometrical structures are the same up...
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  • absorption of torsion, and is one of the steps of Cartan's equivalence method for establishing the equivalence of geometric structures. In metric geometry,...
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    Torsion tensor (redirect from Cartan tensor)
    also plays a fundamental role in the study of G-structures and Cartan's equivalence method. Torsion is also useful in the study of unparametrized families...
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  • establishes the equivalence of the two forms of the Maurer–Cartan equation. Maurer–Cartan forms play an important role in Cartan's method of moving frames...
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  • was impressed by Cartan's unusual abilities. He recommended Cartan to participate in a contest for a scholarship in a lycée. Cartan prepared for the contest...
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    mapping into G. The strategy in Cartan's method of moving frames, as outlined briefly in Cartan's equivalence method, is to find a natural moving frame...
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  • criterion Cartan decomposition Cartan's equivalence method Cartan formalism (physics) Cartan involution Cartan's magic formula Cartan relations Cartan map Cartan...
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  • topology of the manifold because of their relationship with Cartan's equivalence method. Ehresmann connections were rather a solid framework for viewing...
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    his improvements and popularization of the methods of Élie Cartan (most notably, Cartan's equivalence method, an algorithmic procedure for determining...
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  • connection form Cartan connection affine connection conformal connection projective connection method of moving frames Cartan's equivalence method Vierbein,...
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  • including Lie groups and homogeneous spaces. The term 'Cartan connection' most often refers to Cartan's formulation of a (pseudo-)Riemannian, affine, projective...
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  • method, which is a refinement of Élie Cartan's method of moving frames, gives several new powerful tools for finding and classifying the equivalence and...
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  • is called a higher order G-structure [Kobayashi]. In general, Cartan's equivalence method applies to such cases. G2-structure Which is a Lie group G →...
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  • Einstein–Cartan theory seems to allow gravitational shielding and the oscillation of massless neutrinos without violating the equivalence principle....
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  • equations, as well as well the theories of moving frames and Cartan's equivalence method, differential invariants and pseudogroups. He has also contributed...
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  • associated exterior differential system. We can frequently apply Cartan's equivalence method to exterior differential systems to study their symmetries and...
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  • The equivalence moving frames method was introduced by E. Cartan to solve the equivalence problems on submanifolds under the action of a transformation...
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  • obvious whether they are locally isometric. Élie Cartan, using his exterior calculus with his method of moving frames, showed that it is always possible...
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  • In mathematics, the orbit method (also known as the Kirillov theory, the method of coadjoint orbits and by a few similar names) establishes a correspondence...
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  • global analysis. In particular, she worked on G-structures and Cartan's equivalence method, Lie groupoids and Lie pseudogroups, higher-order connections...
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  • B\to A\oplus B\to A\to 0.} There is a one-to-one correspondence between equivalence classes of extensions of A by B and elements of Ext1 R(A, B). This can...
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    also made important contributions to quantum mechanics. His mass–energy equivalence formula E = mc2, which arises from special relativity, has been called...
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  • defined as their dot product. So the equivalence of the two definitions of the dot product is a part of the equivalence of the classical and the modern formulations...
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  • introduced in 1929 by Élie Cartan to study the topology of Lie groups and homogeneous spaces by relating cohomological methods of Georges de Rham to properties...
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    https://arxiv.org/abs/0807.3161. Sharpe, Richard W. (1997) Differential geometry: Cartan's generalization of Klein's Erlangen program Vol. 166. Springer. Heinrich...
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  • Theories. Cartan's theory is particularly interesting both because it is a non-metric theory and because it is so old. The status of Cartan's theory is...
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    spaces up to homeomorphism, though usually most classify up to homotopy equivalence. Although algebraic topology primarily uses algebra to study topological...
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    the groups of Laguerre and Lorentz was posthumously published in 1955 in Cartan's collected papers, and was reprinted in the Encyclopédie in 1991.) Kastrup...
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  • representation determines its composition factors but not, in general, its equivalence type. The irreducible Brauer characters are those afforded by the simple...
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    to Cartan about his situation, to which Cartan sent him a box of his reprints. Chern spent a considerable amount of time pondering over Cartan's papers...
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