Null Curve Evolution in Four-Dimensional Pseudo-Euclidean Spaces

We define a Lie bracket on a certain set of local vector fields along a null curve in a 4-dimensional semi-Riemannian space form. This Lie bracket will be employed to study integrability properties of evolution equations for null curves in a pseudo-Euclidean space. In particular, a geometric recursi...

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Main Authors: José del Amor, Ángel Giménez, Pascual Lucas
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-01-01
Series:Advances in Mathematical Physics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5725234
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description We define a Lie bracket on a certain set of local vector fields along a null curve in a 4-dimensional semi-Riemannian space form. This Lie bracket will be employed to study integrability properties of evolution equations for null curves in a pseudo-Euclidean space. In particular, a geometric recursion operator generating infinitely many local symmetries for the null localized induction equation is provided.
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spelling doaj-art-867577feacca4aca895f55eb51b49f852025-02-03T06:05:45ZengWileyAdvances in Mathematical Physics1687-91201687-91392016-01-01201610.1155/2016/57252345725234Null Curve Evolution in Four-Dimensional Pseudo-Euclidean SpacesJosé del Amor0Ángel Giménez1Pascual Lucas2Departamento de Matemáticas, Universidad de Murcia, Campus de Espinardo, 30100 Murcia, SpainCentro de Investigación Operativa, Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche, Avenida Universidad s/n, Elche, 03202 Alicante, SpainDepartamento de Matemáticas, Universidad de Murcia, Campus de Espinardo, 30100 Murcia, SpainWe define a Lie bracket on a certain set of local vector fields along a null curve in a 4-dimensional semi-Riemannian space form. This Lie bracket will be employed to study integrability properties of evolution equations for null curves in a pseudo-Euclidean space. In particular, a geometric recursion operator generating infinitely many local symmetries for the null localized induction equation is provided.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5725234
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